Froxy alternatives with lower residential checkouts
Froxy’s residential ladder leaves several lower-price options, but the exact winner still depends on the bundle boundary. Thordata costs less at every sampled volume. DataImpulse loses only at 100 GB, Decodo loses only at 5 GB, Geonode loses only at 1 GB, and ProxyScrape loses only at 1 GB. These statements compare published checkout totals, not network performance. No controlled tests in the dataset support claims about delivery quality. Dataset calculation dated 2026-07-26; vendor evidence retrieved 2026-07-25
Ranked residential checkout table
Bold marks the cheapest published checkout at each sampled volume. Dataset calculation dated 2026-07-26
| Requested traffic | Froxy checkout | Thordata checkout | DataImpulse checkout | Decodo checkout | Geonode checkout | ProxyScrape checkout | Cheapest published checkout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 GB | $5.50 | $2 | $5 | $4 | $7.92 | $7.50 | Thordata |
| 2 GB | $25 | $18 | $5 | $11.25 | $7.92 | $7.50 | DataImpulse |
| 5 GB | $25 | $18 | $5 | $35 | $7.92 | $14.25 | DataImpulse |
| 10 GB | $70 | $18 | $50 | $35 | $7.92 | $28.50 | Geonode |
| 20 GB | $155 | $75 | $50 | $81.25 | $18.45 | $53 | Geonode |
| 50 GB | $315 | $75 | $50 | $150 | $34.65 | $187.50 | Geonode |
| 100 GB | $550 | $150 | $800 | $275 | $64.80 | $220 | Geonode |
| 250 GB | $1,400 | $280 | $800 | $625 | $148.50 | $487.50 | Geonode |
| 500 GB | $2,750 | $730 | $800 | $1,125 | $274.50 | $975 | Geonode |
| 1,000 GB | $2,750 | $730 | $800 | $2,000 | $500 | $1,500 | Geonode |
How the comparison works
The engine samples 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 250, 500, and 1,000 GB of residential traffic. It selects the cheapest published plan that covers each requirement and charges unused capacity in that bundle. Quote-only rows are not ranked. A price reversal between samples is a crossing bracket, not an exact break-even estimate. Dataset method and pair analysis dated 2026-07-26
Froxy’s checkout ladder
Froxy costs $5.50 at 1 GB and $25 for a 5 GB package at 2 or 5 GB. The covering checkouts are $70 at 10 GB, $155 at 20 GB, $550 at 100 GB, and $2,750 at both 500 and 1,000 GB because the final public package includes 1,024 GB. Froxy publishes monthly billing, unlimited sessions, country, city, and ISP targeting, and rollover on the provider’s page while a plan is continuously renewed. Payment comes from an internal balance, which is a separate purchase-flow constraint. Froxy pricing and balance evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z Froxy rollover evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
1. Thordata: cheaper at every sampled volume
Thordata costs $2 against Froxy’s $5.50 at 1 GB, $18 against $70 at 10 GB, and $150 against $550 at 100 GB. The gap persists at the top of the public ladder: Thordata’s 1,000 GB tier is $730 while Froxy’s covering 1,024 GB package is $2,750. There is no price reversal across the ten shared samples. Thordata pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z Froxy pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
Thordata and Froxy both publish unlimited concurrent sessions and rotating or sticky access. Thordata records a 90-minute sticky maximum plus country, state, city, and ASN targeting; Froxy records country, city, and ISP targeting without a sticky duration. Thordata requires a compliance review for new users, and its traffic expiry is unpublished. Those conditions need checking before a price-led move. Thordata residential and KYC evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z Froxy residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
2. DataImpulse: cheaper except at 100 GB
DataImpulse’s $5 intro checkout is below Froxy at 1, 2, and 5 GB. Its $50 tier also beats Froxy at 10, 20, and 50 GB. At 100 GB, DataImpulse must move to its $800 tier while Froxy costs $550, so Froxy wins that single sample. At 250 GB and above, the same $800 DataImpulse checkout again costs less, including $800 against $2,750 at 1,000 GB. DataImpulse pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z Dataset pair analysis dated 2026-07-26
DataImpulse publishes non-expiring traffic, rollover on the provider’s page, rotating and sticky access, and country, state, city, ZIP, and ASN targeting. It does not publish a concurrency ceiling or sticky-session duration in the dataset. Froxy publishes unlimited sessions and rollover conditional on continuous renewal, so concurrency and renewal behavior are the switching checks. DataImpulse residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z Froxy rollover evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
3. Decodo: one 5 GB exception
Decodo costs $4 at 1 GB and $11.25 for 3 GB at a 2 GB requirement, both below Froxy. At 5 GB, Froxy’s $25 package beats Decodo’s $35 covering checkout. Decodo moves back below Froxy at 10 GB and stays there through 1,000 GB. Representative totals are $275 against $550 at 100 GB and $2,000 against $2,750 at 1,000 GB. Decodo residential pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z Froxy pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
Decodo publishes rotating and sticky access, sticky sessions up to 30 minutes, and country, state, city, ZIP, and ASN targeting. Its row does not publish a concurrency maximum, expiry, or rollover. Froxy publishes unlimited sessions and renewal-based rollover, so those missing Decodo fields matter more than the checkout difference for workloads that accumulate traffic. Decodo residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z Froxy residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
4. Geonode: cheaper from 2 GB onward
Froxy wins only at 1 GB, where it costs $5.50 against Geonode’s $7.92 minimum. At 2 and 5 GB, Geonode’s 10 GB checkout remains $7.92 while Froxy costs $25. Geonode stays lower through 1,000 GB, including $64.80 against $550 at 100 GB and $500 against $2,750 at 1,000 GB. Geonode pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:42:45Z Froxy pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
Geonode’s bandwidth never expires and it records country, city, and ASN targeting. Its row does not publish a concurrency limit or sticky-session duration. Froxy publishes unlimited sessions and ISP targeting, so a switcher using either capability needs confirmation from Geonode before treating the lower price as usable. Geonode residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:42:45Z Froxy residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
5. ProxyScrape: cheaper except at 1 GB
At 1 GB, Froxy’s $5.50 checkout is below ProxyScrape’s $7.50 minimum. ProxyScrape wins every later sample: $7.50 against $25 at 2 GB, $28.50 against $70 at 10 GB, $220 against $550 at 100 GB, and $1,500 against $2,750 at 1,000 GB. ProxyScrape pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z Froxy pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
The winning ProxyScrape row has 30-day traffic with no rollover, although the vendor also publishes more expensive validity options. It records unlimited concurrency, sticky sessions up to 120 minutes, and country, state, and city targeting. Froxy’s renewal-based rollover and ISP targeting do not carry over, so those are the constraints to test. ProxyScrape residential evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z Froxy rollover evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:34:28Z
Decision rule
Thordata has the simplest sampled price result, while the other four alternatives each have one losing point. Price is only the shortlist. Confirm KYC, balance funding, concurrency, targeting, sticky duration, and traffic validity against the intended billing period before switching. Dataset calculation dated 2026-07-26; vendor evidence retrieved 2026-07-25