Proxy
A Proxy is a specialized server acting as a secure intermediary between clients and the target resources they want to access. By channeling requests through a proxy, you can boost performance, filter unwanted traffic, and safeguard your anonymity — all while experiencing swift and reliable connections.
Types
Forwards requests from a client to a server using standard HTTP protocols. Perfect for everyday web usage.
HTTP proxies can handle HTTP/HTTPS traffic but typically don't support other protocols.
Selection Tip
Choosing the right proxy type significantly enhances your data throughput, optimizes workflows, and helps you maintain complete privacy.
Formats
Below are common formats used for specifying proxies. Use them to seamlessly integrate proxy details into your software or network configurations:
Why Use Proxies?
Integrating a proxy solution is an essential investment for anyone aiming to:
- Maximize Security: Shield your identity and protect sensitive data
- Boost Performance: Optimize network traffic and reduce latency
- Scale Operations: Distribute requests across multiple IPs to avoid rate limits
- Access Geo-Restricted Content: Connect through servers in different regions
- Enhance Testing: Test applications from different network perspectives
Implementation Tip
When implementing proxies in your workflow, consider using a proxy rotation strategy to prevent IP blocking and ensure consistent performance.