Decodo Residential Proxies vs Bright Data Residential Proxies

Decodo Residential Proxies9.4Visit Bright Data Residential Proxies9.3Visit

Higher score Decodo Residential Proxies #3 in Residential Proxy Services 9.4/10 3-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Decodo

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Bright Data Residential Proxies #4 in Residential Proxy Services 9.3/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Bright Data

• Decodo Residential Proxies fits best

  Broad, affordable residential proxy deployments

• Bright Data Residential Proxies fits best

  Large-scale, highly targeted proxy operations

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Side by side

Feature	Decodo Residential Proxies 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Bright Data Residential Proxies 9.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	9.3
Ranking	#3 in Residential Proxy Services	#4 in Residential Proxy Services
Best for	Broad, affordable residential proxy deployments	Large-scale, highly targeted proxy operations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$2/GB/mo	$5/GB/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	3 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs, Community · 24/7	Email, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR	GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001
Integrations	50+ integrations	9 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Decodo Residential Proxies 1/1 · Bright Data Residential Proxies 1/1
KYC required	✓	✓
Specs
Monthly bandwidth	3 GB	141 GB (best)
Countries covered	195 countries	195 countries
Proxy types	Residential	Residential
Targeting levels	ZIP	ASN
Rotation modes	Rotating	Rotating
Our review
Pros	195-country coverage with targeting down to ZIP code and ASN HTTP(S), SOCKS5, rotating, and sticky session support Unlimited concurrency with browser, scraper, and API integrations	400M+ monthly IPs across 195 countries Country-to-ASN targeting with rotating or sticky sessions Unlimited sessions, APIs, Proxy Manager and developer integrations
Cons	KYC is required before access The 3-day trial includes only 100 MB Pay-as-you-go bandwidth costs $4 per GB	No free plan Residential access includes a mandatory KYC process for many customers Monthly tiers require commitments starting at 141 GB
Our verdict	Decodo Residential Proxies routes requests through residential IP addresses from household devices for web scraping, SERP monitoring, price monitoring, ad verification, data collection, and automation workflows. It supports HTTP(S) and… Read the review →	Bright Data Residential Proxies routes requests through opt-in residential IPs for scraping, geo-targeting, market research, ad verification and location testing. It is aimed at developers, small businesses, large teams and enterprises… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Decodo Residential Proxies — where it wins

  • 195-country coverage with targeting down to ZIP code and ASN
  • HTTP(S), SOCKS5, rotating, and sticky session support
  • Unlimited concurrency with browser, scraper, and API integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • KYC is required before access
  • The 3-day trial includes only 100 MB
  • Pay-as-you-go bandwidth costs $4 per GB

• Bright Data Residential Proxies — where it wins

  • 400M+ monthly IPs across 195 countries
  • Country-to-ASN targeting with rotating or sticky sessions
  • Unlimited sessions, APIs, Proxy Manager and developer integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan
  • Residential access includes a mandatory KYC process for many customers
  • Monthly tiers require commitments starting at 141 GB

• Decodo Residential Proxies9.4/10 · 3-day trial

  Broad residential proxy coverage with flexible bandwidth plans and detailed location targeting.

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• Bright Data Residential Proxies9.3/10 · Paid

  A high-volume residential proxy service for targeted, developer-led operations.

  Visit Bright DataFull verdict →