VantixProxy vs IPRoyal
IPRoyal is a popular pay-as-you-go provider whose residential traffic never expires, like ours. The difference is the price: IPRoyal residential starts at $7.35/GB, while VantixProxy Eternal Residential starts at $4.75 for 5 GB, with no KYC and crypto or card. Here is how the two compare on price, KYC, payment, sessions and targeting.
- Prices checked 21 September 2026
- Taken from iproyal.com
- Where each one fits
The short answer
- 10 GB VantixProxy $9.50. IPRoyal $55.10 pay as you go
- Expiry Neither expires: both keep unused residential traffic
- KYC None at VantixProxy. IPRoyal ID checks are optional, but unverified accounts are limited
- Crypto Both accept it
- Sessions IPRoyal holds one IP for up to 7 days, VantixProxy for up to 60 minutes
IPRoyal figures checked 21 September 2026.
VantixProxy and IPRoyal side by side
Facts only: price, expiry, KYC, payment and targeting. IPRoyal details are from its own website on 21 September 2026.
| VantixProxy | IPRoyal | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential, no commitment | Eternal Residential: $4.75 for 5 GB, down to $0.75/GB | $7.35/GB for 1 GB, $6.25/GB for 2 GB, $5.51/GB for 10 GB, down to $1.84/GB from 10 TB |
| Residential, monthly plans | Budget Residential from $7.90 for 10 GB, down to $0.49/GB. Premium Residential from $8.90 for 1 GB | Subscriptions take 5% off: $7.00/GB for 1 GB, down to $1.75/GB from 10 TB |
| Unused traffic | Eternal Residential never expires. Monthly plans roll unused GB over while the plan is active | Residential traffic never expires |
| KYC | None. An email address is all we ask for | Automated checks at sign-up. ID verification is optional, but IPRoyal says it is needed for unrestricted access to all services and features |
| Payment methods | Crypto (NOWPayments) or card (Stripe, 3-D Secure) | Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, PayPal, Alipay, crypto |
| Crypto | Yes, through NOWPayments | Yes |
| Targeting | Country, region and city | Country, state and city |
| Residential pool (as stated) | 80M+ IPs in 195 countries (Eternal Residential) | 64M+ IPs in 195+ countries |
| Static IPs | Static Residential from $1.49 per IP in the US, $2.79 elsewhere. Terms of 1 to 360 days | ISP proxies from $1.80 per IP (lowest listed rate) |
| Datacenter | Per GB: $7.50 for 5 GB, down to $0.84/GB | From $1.39 per IP (lowest listed rate) |
| Mobile | $6.90 for 1 GB, down to $4.40/GB | From $10.11 per day (lowest listed rate) |
| Beyond proxies | Proxies only, plus free tools: proxy checker, IP, WebRTC and fingerprint tests | Web Unblocker, a video scraper API, subnets and browser extensions |
| Sticky sessions | Up to 60 minutes. Static Residential keeps one IP for its whole term | Up to 7 days |
What residential traffic costs
IPRoyal publishes rates for 1 GB, 2 GB and 10 GB, and a rate from 10 TB. Here is what those amounts cost at each provider. Traffic never expires at either.
| Traffic | VantixProxy Eternal | IPRoyal pay as you go | IPRoyal subscription (5% off) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | $4.75 (smallest pack, 5 GB) | $7.35 | $7.00 |
| 2 GB | $4.75 (smallest pack, 5 GB) | $12.50 | $11.90 |
| 10 GB | $9.50 (two 5 GB packs) | $55.10 | $52.50 |
| 10,000 GB | $7,500 (ten 1,000 GB packs) | $18,400 | $17,500 |
IPRoyal sells other amounts through a calculator in its dashboard, at rates between the ones shown. Our monthly Budget Residential is cheaper again: $59 for 100 GB and $490 for 1,000 GB a month, with unused GB rolling over while the plan is active.
The differences that matter most
Price
Both sell residential traffic that never expires, so the real difference is the price per GB. IPRoyal starts at $7.35/GB for 1 GB and reaches $1.84/GB from 10 TB. Eternal Residential starts at $0.95/GB for 5 GB and reaches $0.75/GB at 1,000 GB.
KYC and sign-up
IPRoyal checks every sign-up automatically. Its help center calls ID verification optional but highly recommended, and its KYC policy says verification gives unrestricted access to all services and features. VantixProxy asks for an email address and nothing else, on every product.
Sessions and static IPs
An IPRoyal residential session can hold one IP for up to 7 days; ours holds one for up to 60 minutes. For longer, a VantixProxy Static Residential IP stays yours for 1 to 360 days, from $1.49 per IP a month in the US. IPRoyal ISP proxies start at $1.80 per IP.
Which one fits you
Choose IPRoyal if
- You need one residential IP held for hours or days
- You want a web unblocker or a scraper API from the same provider
- You want to pay with PayPal or Alipay
- You want mobile proxies billed by the day
Choose VantixProxy if
- You want no KYC and no ID checks, on every product
- You want a lower price per GB: from $0.95/GB, down to $0.75/GB
- You want a static residential IP from $1.49 a month in the US
- You also want monthly plans from $0.49/GB
VantixProxy vs IPRoyal: questions
Is VantixProxy cheaper than IPRoyal?
For residential traffic, yes. 10 GB costs $9.50 with Eternal Residential, against $55.10 pay as you go at IPRoyal, and traffic never expires at either provider. Prices change, so check both sites before you decide.
Does IPRoyal require KYC?
It checks every sign-up automatically. Its help center describes ID verification as optional but highly recommended, and its KYC policy says verification gives unrestricted access to all services and features.
Does VantixProxy require KYC?
No. An email address is all we ask for, on every product. The Verification Policy explains how we deal with abuse without ID checks.
Does traffic expire at either provider?
No. IPRoyal residential traffic never expires, and neither does VantixProxy Eternal Residential. Our monthly plans roll unused GB over while the plan is active.
Can I keep one IP for days?
At IPRoyal, a residential session can last up to 7 days. At VantixProxy, a residential session lasts up to 60 minutes. For longer, use a Static Residential IP, which stays yours for 1 to 360 days.
How do I move my setup from IPRoyal?
Create an account, copy a line from the dashboard generator and put it in your tool in place of the old one. If your tool expects a different format, the proxy format converter rewrites a whole list at once.
IPRoyal prices, KYC and payment details were taken from iproyal.com (its pricing pages, KYC policy and help center) on 21 September 2026, including any promotion shown that day, and can change at any time. Check iproyal.com for current terms. IPRoyal is a trademark of its owner. VantixProxy is not affiliated with IPRoyal.
Try the simpler option
Residential IPs in 195 countries from $4.75 that never expire, or monthly plans from $0.49/GB. No KYC, crypto or card.