Bright Data
Proxy Compare holds 28 plans for Bright Data, read from brightdata.com and last checked 3 Oct 2026. The cheapest per-gigabyte rate is $0.42/GB on datacenter, read 3 Oct 2026; the cheapest monthly plan is $14/mo. Every figure is the provider's own published price, dated when read.
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Bright Data at a glance
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- ID required
- Pay with
- Card, PayPal, wire
- Refunds
- Case by case
- Free trial
- 7 days, business accounts
- IPs (their number)
- 150 million, 195 countries
- Won't work for
- Ticketing
- Founded, based in
- 2014, Israel
Where the addresses come from
Software development kits
Addresses come from people who installed an app that bundles the provider's SDK, often a free game or utility, where bandwidth-sharing is disclosed in the terms rather than asked for directly.
Plan prices
| Plan | You get | Price | Cost per GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 TB Included (Pay/GB)Datacenter5000 GB | 5000 GB | $1999 | $0.42 |
| 2 TB Included (Pay/GB)Datacenter2000 GB | 2000 GB | $999 | $0.45 |
| 1 TB Included (Pay/GB)Datacenter1000 GB | 1000 GB | $499 | $0.51 |
| PAY AS YOU GO (Pay/GB)DatacenterPay per GB | Pay per GB | $0.60/GB | $0.60 |
| 798 GB IncludedResidential798 GB | 798 GB | $1999 | $2.5050% OFF, usually $5.00 |
| 332 GB IncludedResidential332 GB | 332 GB | $999 | $3.0050% OFF, usually $6.00 |
| 141 GB IncludedResidential141 GB | 141 GB | $499 | $3.5050% OFF, usually $7.00 |
| PAY AS YOU GOResidentialPay per GB | Pay per GB | $4.00/GB | $4.0050% OFF, usually $8.00 |
| 399 GB Included (Pay/GB)Fixed ISP399 GB | 399 GB | $1999 | $5.00 |
| 166 GB Included (Pay/GB)Fixed ISP166 GB | 166 GB | $999 | $6.00 |
| 71 GB Included (Pay/GB)Fixed ISP71 GB | 71 GB | $499 | $7.00 |
| PAY AS YOU GO (Pay/GB)Fixed ISPPay per GB | Pay per GB | $8.00/GB | $8.00 |
| 10 IPs (Shared)Datacenter10 IPs | 10 IPs | $14 | — |
| 10 IPs (Shared)Fixed ISP10 IPs | 10 IPs | $18 | — |
| 10 IPs (Dedicated)Datacenter10 IPs | 10 IPs | $22 | — |
| 10 IPs (Dedicated)Fixed ISP10 IPs | 10 IPs | $35 | — |
| 100 IPs (Shared)Datacenter100 IPs | 100 IPs | $100 | — |
| 100 IPs (Shared)Fixed ISP100 IPs | 100 IPs | $145 | — |
| 100 IPs (Dedicated)Datacenter100 IPs | 100 IPs | $170 | — |
| 100 IPs (Dedicated)Fixed ISP100 IPs | 100 IPs | $275 | — |
| 500 IPs (Shared)Datacenter500 IPs | 500 IPs | $475 | — |
| 500 IPs (Shared)Fixed ISP500 IPs | 500 IPs | $700 | — |
| 500 IPs (Dedicated)Datacenter500 IPs | 500 IPs | $750 | — |
| 1000 IPs (Shared)Datacenter1000 IPs | 1000 IPs | $900 | — |
| 1000 IPs (Dedicated)Datacenter1000 IPs | 1000 IPs | $1300 | — |
| 1000 IPs (Shared)Fixed ISP1000 IPs | 1000 IPs | $1300 | — |
| 500 IPs (Dedicated)Fixed ISP500 IPs | 500 IPs | $1300 | — |
| 1000 IPs (Dedicated)Fixed ISP1000 IPs | 1000 IPs | $2500 | — |
Prices on this page were read from each provider’s own site. The oldest was checked . How we check
Bright Data by proxy type
- Datacenter proxies
- from $0.42/GB across 12 plans, read 3 Oct 2026; the cheapest monthly plan is $14/mo.
- Residential proxies
- from $2.50/GB across 4 plans, read 3 Oct 2026; the cheapest monthly plan is $499/mo.
- Fixed ISP proxies
- from $5.00/GB across 12 plans, read 3 Oct 2026; the cheapest monthly plan is $18/mo.
Technical details and sourcesConnection statements and session rules, what changed
Statements may cover different products. Check the connection requirements of your chosen plan.
- Authentication stated
- Username and passwordread
- Protocols stated
- SOCKS5read
- Sticky session
- Not collected
Questions
How much does Bright Data cost?
The cheapest plan we hold for Bright Data is 5 TB Included (Pay/GB) at $1999. All 28 of its plans are listed above, read from brightdata.com and dated. Proxy prices move week to week, so read the date beside a figure before you rely on it.
Does Bright Data ask for ID to sign up?
ID required. Bright Data asks for identity documents before you can buy. Neither answer is automatically the better one: some buyers have to avoid an ID check, and some read its absence as a question about how the network was built.
How can you pay Bright Data?
Card, PayPal, wire. No cryptocurrency option is published, so a card or an equivalent named payment is the route in. Payment methods come off the provider's own checkout and are dated with the rest of the record.
Where does Bright Data get its addresses?
Software development kits. Addresses come from people who installed an app that bundles the provider's SDK, often a free game or utility, where bandwidth-sharing is disclosed in the terms rather than asked for directly.
Does Bright Data offer a trial or a refund?
Trial: 7 days, business accounts. Refunds: Case by case. Both are quoted from the provider's own terms rather than summarised, because a paraphrase of a refund window is the kind of precision nobody should take from us.
What will Bright Data not let you use it for?
Ticketing. That is taken from Bright Data's own stated restrictions, not inferred from vague terms. Most providers we track state nothing here, so a named restriction is a provider being specific rather than a provider being stricter.
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