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How VantixProxy compares with six well-known proxy providers on the things you can check before you buy: price, what happens to unused traffic, KYC, payment and targeting. Every fact about another provider comes from its own website, checked 21 September 2026.
- Checked 21 September 2026
- Taken from each provider directly
- No speed or success-rate claims
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Each page has a full side-by-side table, prices at several volumes, and where each provider fits better.
VantixProxy vs Bright Data
20 GB of residential traffic
$18VantixProxy Eternal
$80 to $160Bright Data, with and without its coupon
Enterprise platform with ZIP code and ASN targeting and scraping APIs. KYC for residential and mobile IPs.
VantixProxy vs Oxylabs
20 GB of residential traffic
$18VantixProxy Eternal
$100Oxylabs, per month
Enterprise provider with a 175M+ pool and managed scraping tools. A KYC questionnaire for every customer.
VantixProxy vs Decodo
20 GB of residential traffic
$18VantixProxy Eternal
$80Decodo, pay as you go
Popular provider, formerly Smartproxy, with ZIP code and ASN targeting. Plan GB ends with each billing cycle.
VantixProxy vs IPRoyal
10 GB of residential traffic
$9.50VantixProxy Eternal
$55.10IPRoyal, pay as you go
Pay-as-you-go traffic that never expires, like ours, at a higher price per GB. Sticky sessions of up to 7 days.
VantixProxy vs SOAX
20 GB of residential traffic
$18VantixProxy Eternal
$100SOAX, free plan, US prices
Credits priced by country tier that roll over for 60 days. ID verification before any purchase.
VantixProxy vs DataImpulse
20 GB of residential traffic
$18VantixProxy Eternal
$20DataImpulse
Low-cost pay-as-you-go with traffic that never expires. Cheaper than us for mobile and datacenter traffic.
All seven at a glance
Residential proxies without a monthly commitment, or the nearest option each provider sells.
| Provider | Residential, no commitment | Unused traffic | KYC | Crypto |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VantixProxy | $4.75 for 5 GB ($0.95/GB), down to $0.75/GB | Never expires (Eternal Residential) | None | Yes |
| Bright Data | $8/GB, or $4/GB with a coupon for 3 months | Monthly commitment does not roll over | Required for residential and mobile | Not listed |
| Oxylabs | Plans from $30 a month for 5 GB. Pay as you go $8/GB | Plan traffic lasts one calendar month | Questionnaire for every customer | Not accepted |
| Decodo | $4/GB pay as you go | Plan GB ends each cycle. Pay as you go lasts 12 months | ID checks if flagged at sign-up | Yes, on most products |
| IPRoyal | $7.35/GB for 1 GB, $5.51/GB for 10 GB | Never expires | Optional, but unverified accounts are limited | Yes |
| SOAX | $5.00/GB on its free Sandbox plan (US, UK, EU) | Credits roll over for 60 days | Required before any purchase | Yes, after KYC |
| DataImpulse | $1/GB, $0.80/GB from 1 TB | Never expires | Only to unblock blocked sites | Yes |
Prices change often, and promotions come and go. Each comparison page shows the full detail and its sources.
How we compare
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Every fact about another provider comes from its own pricing pages, help center, policies or terms. Review sites and forums are not used as sources.
Facts you can check
Price, traffic expiry, KYC, payment methods, targeting and the products each provider sells. We do not publish speed, uptime or success-rate claims about anyone.
Dated and corrected
Each page shows the date it was checked, currently 21 September 2026. If you spot something out of date, email [email protected] and we will fix it.
Questions about these comparisons
Are these comparisons fair?
They stick to facts each provider publishes about itself, with the date they were checked. Every page also lists the cases where the other provider is the better choice, and there are several.
Which provider is cheapest?
For residential traffic without a commitment, VantixProxy Eternal Residential is the lowest of the seven at the volumes we compared, with DataImpulse close behind. For mobile and datacenter traffic, DataImpulse is cheaper than us. At several TB a month, enterprise contracts at other providers can come close. Check the individual pages for the detail.
Which providers never expire traffic?
VantixProxy Eternal Residential, IPRoyal residential and DataImpulse. SOAX credits roll over for 60 days, and Bright Data, Oxylabs and Decodo monthly plan traffic ends with the month or billing cycle.
Which providers need KYC?
Bright Data (for residential and mobile), Oxylabs and SOAX ask for verification before use. Decodo asks when a sign-up is flagged, IPRoyal treats it as optional but limits unverified accounts, and DataImpulse asks only to unblock blocked sites. VantixProxy never asks for ID.
See our prices for yourself
Residential IPs in 195 countries from $4.75 that never expire, or monthly plans from $0.49/GB. No KYC, crypto or card.