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Alternatives to Bright Data
Proxy Compare tracks 20 providers selling what Bright Data sells, read 3 Oct 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. 7 undercut Bright Data's $0.42/GB, the cheapest being Rayobyte at $0.01/GB, about 98% less. Each row says what it is better at; every price is the provider’s own published figure.
Prices on this page were read from each provider’s own site. The oldest was checked . How we check
| Provider | Better at | Cost per GB | Go to provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayobyte98% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.01 | 98% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.01 | $0.01 | Visit Rayobyte |
| Geonode36% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.27 | 36% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.27 | $0.27 | Visit Geonode |
| Evomi29% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.30 | 29% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.30 | $0.30 | Visit Evomi |
| Infatica29% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.30 | 29% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.30 | $0.30 | Visit Infatica |
| ProxyEmpire17% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.35 | 17% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.35 | $0.35 | Visit ProxyEmpire |
| Pia S5 Proxy17% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.35 | 17% cheaper per GB than Bright Data, at $0.35 | $0.35 | Visit Pia S5 Proxy |
| DecodoSimilar pool, a fifth of the entry price, free trial | Similar pool, a fifth of the entry price, free trial | $0.38 | Visit Decodo |
| DataImpulse7% more per GB than Bright Data, at $0.45 | 7% more per GB than Bright Data, at $0.45 | $0.45 | Visit DataImpulse |
| OxylabsThe closest match on pool size and enterprise support | The closest match on pool size and enterprise support | $0.59 | Visit Oxylabs |
| Shifter79% more per GB than Bright Data, at $0.75 | 79% more per GB than Bright Data, at $0.75 | $0.75 | Visit Shifter |
| Proxidize2.1x per GB than Bright Data, at $0.90 | 2.1x per GB than Bright Data, at $0.90 | $0.90 | Visit Proxidize |
| NiuProxy2.1x per GB than Bright Data, at $0.90 | 2.1x per GB than Bright Data, at $0.90 | $0.90 | Visit NiuProxy |
| PacketStream2.4x per GB than Bright Data, at $1.00 | 2.4x per GB than Bright Data, at $1.00 | $1.00 | Visit PacketStream |
| Proxy-Cheap2.9x per GB than Bright Data, at $1.20 | 2.9x per GB than Bright Data, at $1.20 | $1.20 | Visit Proxy-Cheap |
| WebshareCheapest per GB if you can live without a manager | Cheapest per GB if you can live without a manager | $1.40 | Visit Webshare |
| NodeMaven8.9x per GB than Bright Data, at $3.75 | 8.9x per GB than Bright Data, at $3.75 | $3.75 | Visit NodeMaven |
| IPBurger10.7x per GB than Bright Data, at $4.48 | 10.7x per GB than Bright Data, at $4.48 | $4.48 | Visit IPBurger |
| SOAXBetter city targeting, much lower minimum spend | Better city targeting, much lower minimum spend | $5.00 | Visit SOAX |
| IPRoyal12.5x per GB than Bright Data, at $5.25 | 12.5x per GB than Bright Data, at $5.25 | $5.25 | Visit IPRoyal |
| ASocksPriced per address rather than by the gigabyte | Priced per address rather than by the gigabyte | — | Visit ASocks |
What you would be leaving
- Addresses from
- Software development kits
- Sign-up
- ID required
- Pay with
- Card, PayPal, wire
- Pool
- 150 million, 195 countries (their number)
- Won't allow
- Ticketing
- Trial
- 7 days, business accounts
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Questions
Is anything here cheaper than Bright Data?
7 of the 20, read 3 Oct 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. The cheapest is Rayobyte at $0.01 per GB, 98% below Bright Data.
What should I check before switching away from Bright Data?
Sign-up and payment rules first, because they decide whether you can buy at all, then pool size and country coverage for the addresses your job needs. Price is the easiest thing to compare and the least likely to be the thing that stops you.
How current are these prices?
Every rate here is read from the provider's own pricing page and carries the date it was read, 3 Oct 2026 to 5 Oct 2026. Where a provider's pricing does not convert to a per-gigabyte figure honestly, this site prints the reason instead of an estimate.
Does Proxy Compare earn money on these providers?
On some of them, when a reader signs up after clicking through. Commission cannot enter the ordering, which is price and fit only, and the full arrangement is public on the page about how this site pays for itself.