Free Proxy List

45 HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS5 Proxies available.

Free proxies that are just checked and added into our proxy list. We constantly update the proxy list to keep the free proxies list fresh. These proxies come with no guarantees. Use caution and avoid sharing sensitive data.

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IP ADDRESSPORTCOUNTRY PROTOCOLSSPEED UPDATED ACTION
173.249.50.953128France flagFranceHTTP 650 ms 29 second(s)
207.180.254.1988080France flagFranceHTTP 25 ms 3 minute(s)
45.80.215.24580France flagFranceHTTP 20 ms 3 minute(s)
40.89.145.1480France flagFranceHTTP 4 ms 5 minute(s)
51.91.109.8380France flagFranceHTTP 433 ms 6 minute(s)
141.253.118.17480France flagFranceHTTP 10 ms 10 minute(s)
37.44.238.257167France flagFranceSOCKS5 451 ms 21 minute(s)
13.36.243.1947719France flagFranceSOCKS5 3 ms 27 minute(s)
159.180.242.223128France flagFranceHTTP, HTTPS 752 ms 27 minute(s)
15.236.38.24846627France flagFranceHTTP, SOCKS5 3 ms 31 minute(s)
15.236.38.2489795France flagFranceHTTP, SOCKS5 3 ms 31 minute(s)
15.236.38.2488101France flagFranceHTTP, SOCKS5 3 ms 32 minute(s)
15.236.38.24845157France flagFranceSOCKS5 4 ms 32 minute(s)
82.67.115.24680France flagFranceHTTP 31 ms 37 minute(s)
202.133.88.17380France flagFranceHTTP 751 ms 42 minute(s)
13.36.243.1943333France flagFranceSOCKS5 4 ms 51 minute(s)
62.60.248.458888France flagFranceHTTP 156 ms 52 minute(s)
37.44.238.253471France flagFranceSOCKS5 56 ms 52 minute(s)
13.36.243.1949384France flagFranceSOCKS5 3 ms 55 minute(s)
173.212.246.1573128France flagFranceHTTP, HTTPS 38 ms 56 minute(s)
37.44.238.252611France flagFranceSOCKS5 620 ms 57 minute(s)
37.187.29.4317612France flagFranceSOCKS5 102 ms 59 minute(s)
35.181.173.7418998France flagFranceHTTPS, SOCKS5 31 ms 1 hour(s)
37.44.238.260796France flagFranceSOCKS5 476 ms 1 hour(s)
87.98.129.15134356France flagFranceSOCKS5 426 ms 1 hour(s)
51.178.76.20380France flagFranceHTTP 4 ms 1 hour(s)
13.36.243.194964France flagFranceHTTPS, SOCKS5 37 ms 1 hour(s)
37.187.109.7010111France flagFranceHTTP, HTTPS 332 ms 2 hour(s)
51.159.28.3980France flagFranceHTTP 23 ms 2 hour(s)
45.92.108.11280France flagFranceHTTP 245 ms 2 hour(s)
163.172.53.14280France flagFranceHTTP 455 ms 2 hour(s)
163.172.167.4880France flagFranceHTTP 745 ms 2 hour(s)
35.180.127.1441586France flagFranceSOCKS5 3 ms 2 hour(s)
188.165.199.20780France flagFranceHTTP 529 ms 2 hour(s)
46.35.9.11080France flagFranceHTTP 4 ms 2 hour(s)
15.236.38.2489872France flagFranceSOCKS5 2 ms 2 hour(s)
193.253.220.3280France flagFranceHTTP 106 ms 3 hour(s)
72.10.164.17820003France flagFranceHTTP, HTTPS 100 ms 3 hour(s)
37.187.29.4342450France flagFranceSOCKS5 116 ms 4 hour(s)
35.181.173.7427061France flagFranceSOCKS5 3 ms 4 hour(s)
15.236.38.2489269France flagFranceHTTP, SOCKS5 24 ms 4 hour(s)
62.60.131.1884270France flagFranceSOCKS5 301 ms 4 hour(s)
93.127.163.5280France flagFranceHTTP 719 ms 4 hour(s)
62.60.131.1815286France flagFranceSOCKS5 25 ms 5 hour(s)
193.248.188.23380France flagFranceHTTP 7 ms 5 hour(s)
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Proxy

What's a Free Proxy List

A free proxy list is a collection of publicly available proxy server IP addresses and ports you can use at no cost. Our Databay Free Proxy List refreshes every 10–15 seconds with new entries from around the world. It includes various proxy types, each with different speeds and locations. Common types in our list include:

  • Free HTTP proxies – Standard web proxies (port 80) for unencrypted browsing.
  • Free HTTPS proxies – Secure proxies (port 443) that encrypt your connection with SSL/TLS. HTTPS proxies protect data in transit, unlike plain HTTP.
  • Free SOCKS5 proxies – Versatile, low-level proxies handling any TCP or UDP traffic. SOCKS5 works with web browsers and many other apps (P2P, email, games), making it the most flexible option.

Using these free proxies lets you change your apparent IP address, bypass geo-restrictions, and enhance privacy while browsing. However, free proxies can be unreliable, so we recommend testing them first. For critical tasks or guaranteed performance, consider Databay’s premium proxy service (see below).

Safety

How to Use Our Free Proxy List Safely and Effectively

When using free proxies, caution is key. Follow these best practices for safer and more effective use:

  • Test each proxy first: Verify responsiveness and anonymity. Our list updates constantly, but individual free proxies may go offline or slow. Use online tools or ping tests to check speed and uptime before relying on any free proxy.
  • Prefer HTTPS proxies: Whenever possible, choose free HTTPS proxies since they encrypt data. Many free proxies don’t use HTTPS, so your traffic would otherwise be visible to others. An encrypted connection protects passwords and personal info.
  • Avoid sensitive data: Do not send logins, banking, or other personal information through free proxies. Free proxy operators may log or spy on your traffic. Reserve free proxies for generic browsing or testing.
  • Use country filters: Our list shows each proxy’s country. Select proxies from specific regions to access geo-blocked content. For example, pick a US proxy for US-only websites. Always double-check a proxy’s reported location with an IP lookup if location matters.
  • Rotate and backup: Free proxies can be blocked or blacklisted quickly. If one proxy stops working, switch to another from the list. Keep several backups handy. Because free proxies have no uptime guarantees, rotating through multiple proxies helps avoid interruptions.

By following these tips and sticking to non-critical uses, you can get the most out of our free proxy list. For maximum security and reliability, consider upgrading to Databay’s paid proxy plans at any time.

Usages

Why Free Proxies Are Useful (and When to Upgrade)

Free proxies have clear benefits: they’re cost-free and readily accessible. Use cases include:

  • Casual privacy & location testing: They let you browse anonymously or see how a site looks from another country. For example, a free proxy in Japan lets you access Japan-only content.
  • Learning and light tasks: Free proxies are great for experimenting or small-scale tasks. They work well for testing web scraping scripts, doing brand monitoring, or performing simple price comparisons. Because they’re free, you can try different proxy configurations without commitment.

However, free proxies have limits. Over time you may notice slowdowns, frequent timeouts, or captchas on popular sites. If you need speed, consistency, and security, it’s wise to switch to premium proxies. Paid proxies offer:

  • High Speed & Reliability: Paid proxies come with dedicated bandwidth and minimal downtime. Free proxies are often “slow due to overcrowding”, while paid services deliver fast, stable connections.
  • Advanced features: With premium plans you get automatic IP rotation, a larger pool of IPs in many countries, and round-the-clock support. Free proxy lists have no guarantees on proxy lifespan or performance.

In summary, free proxies are useful for quick, casual tasks and learning. But if you rely on proxies for business, heavy scraping, or privacy-critical activities, consider upgrading to Databay’s proxy services for fast, secure, and uninterrupted browsing.

Frequently Asked Questions

A free proxy list is an online directory of free proxy server IP addresses and ports. You can select any listed proxy and configure your browser or app to use it. When you connect, your internet traffic is routed through that proxy server instead of your own IP. Databay’s free proxy list is constantly updated (every 10–15 seconds) with fresh free proxies from around the globe.

Free proxies tend to be much slower than paid ones. Because they’re shared by many users, speeds can be low or erratic. According to comparisons, free proxy speeds are often “slow due to overcrowding,” whereas paid proxies are fast with dedicated bandwidth. In other words, expect noticeable lag or timeouts with free proxies. You can test proxy speed with online tools, but for high-speed needs (streaming, large downloads), consider a paid proxy service.

Anonymity varies. Some free proxies are “transparent” or “anonymous,” which may still reveal your IP in headers. Others are “elite” or high-anonymity, hiding both your IP and the fact you’re using a proxy. In general, assume free proxies are not fully secure: many lack HTTPS encryption and could log your traffic. For maximum anonymity, premium proxies (and VPNs) are safer. Always avoid transmitting passwords or personal data over a free proxy, as malicious operators might sniff your data.

Yes. Databay’s free proxy list shows each proxy’s country of origin, and you can filter or sort by country. This lets you pick a proxy in a specific location (e.g., USA, UK, Germany) to access region-locked content. Always double-check with an IP lookup tool to ensure a proxy’s location matches your needs.

Generally, yes. Free proxies often impose implicit limits because they share resources. For example, they may throttle bandwidth after certain data usage, drop connections during peak times, or block heavy traffic. One source notes that “free proxies typically offer limited bandwidth, which can lead to throttling or restrictions”. In practice, you might see slowdowns or IP bans if you push a free proxy too hard. Paid proxies usually have higher or unlimited bandwidth, so heavy users can browse or scrape without unexpected limits.

In most places, yes. Using a proxy itself is not illegal in the vast majority of countries. However, bypassing censorship or accessing blocked sites can be illegal in some jurisdictions (e.g., China, Iran). Importantly, only use proxies for lawful purposes. Using proxies for hacking, spamming, or piracy remains illegal regardless of proxy use. Also be aware: governments and ISPs may restrict or monitor proxy/VPN use in certain regions, so check your local laws if you’re unsure.

Free and paid proxies differ in reliability and performance. Free proxies are often unstable and slow (“high downtime” and “overcrowded”), with minimal security. They may log your data or inject ads. Paid proxy services, in contrast, offer fast, dedicated bandwidth, and features like automatic IP rotation. Paid plans also include customer support and guaranteed uptime. In summary, paid proxies deliver better speed and security (“better security, speed, and reliability”), making them ideal for serious or large-scale use. Free proxies are suitable for casual or testing use.
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