Massive alternatives ranked at 20 GB
Massive publishes residential tiers at 10, 30, 70, and 100 GB. A 20 GB requirement cannot use the 10 GB package, so the next covering tier is 30 GB at a published $7.50 per GB. That same-tier calculation produces a $225 checkout. Five alternatives have lower public purchase costs at the stated volume. This is a price-and-constraints comparison, not evidence that the networks deliver the same results. Massive residential pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z Price-data calculation dated 2026-07-26
Ranked residential checkout table
Bold marks the cheapest published checkout at the sampled volume. Dataset calculation dated 2026-07-26
| Provider | 20 GB checkout |
|---|---|
| Massive, incumbent | $225 |
| Geonode | $18.45 |
| Squid Proxies | $40 |
| Evomi | $49.99 |
| DataImpulse | $50 |
| ProxyScrape | $53 |
The ranking at 20 GB
The engine selects each provider’s least expensive published residential purchase that covers 20 GB. It charges the complete bundle even when some traffic will go unused. Quote-only offers and rates without a purchasable configuration are excluded.
- Geonode costs $18.45 for 25 GB. Its package leaves 5 GB unused. Geonode residential pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:42:45Z
- Squid Proxies costs $40 for 30 GB and three proxy slots. Its package leaves 10 GB unused. Squid Proxies residential pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:41:11.108Z
- Evomi at $49.99 for 100 GB and DataImpulse at $50 for 50 GB tie. The displayed totals differ by one cent, which is within rounding and does not support a distinct order. Evomi residential pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z DataImpulse residential pricing, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z
- ProxyScrape costs $53 for exactly 20 GB. Its selected tier has no unused allowance. ProxyScrape residential pricing API, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z
What Massive publishes beyond the checkout
Massive’s selected row is monthly, supports rotating and sticky sessions, and publishes country, state, and city targeting. Its documentation permits customized sticky sessions up to 240 minutes and states that unused bandwidth rolls into the next month. The exact expiry treatment, account-pooling behavior, concurrency ceiling, thread limit, refund window, and trial allowance are not published. A free-trial offer exists, but the captured page does not state its traffic or dollar amount. Those fields remain not published rather than being read as permissive. Massive residential plan details, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z
Where Massive is stronger than Geonode
Geonode costs less and publishes traffic that never expires, plus country, city, and ASN targeting. Massive adds state targeting and a documented sticky-session ceiling of four hours. Geonode’s sticky duration and concurrency ceiling are not published. Massive also states that unused bandwidth rolls forward, though its exact expiry rule is not published, while Geonode gives the clearer non-expiring validity promise. The incumbent advantage is therefore session-duration evidence and state-level selection, not balance durability or checkout cost. Massive residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z Geonode residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:42:45Z
Where Massive is stronger than Squid Proxies
Squid’s lower-cost package explicitly includes three proxy slots and a 30-day term, but it records rotating access only. Sticky access, sticky duration, geographic targeting, rollover on the provider’s page, concurrency, and threads are not published. Massive documents both rotation modes, up to four hours of stickiness, country plus state and city selection, and rollover. Squid’s sources also disagree on the rotation interval and initial refund window. Massive gives a clearer control set, while Squid gives a clearer proxy-slot quantity and the lower checkout. Squid Proxies residential terms, retrieved 2026-07-25T17:41:11.108Z Massive residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z
Where Massive is stronger than the tied third place
Evomi publishes unrestricted concurrency, 24-hour sticky sessions, and more geographic dimensions, so it is stronger on most operational fields. Massive’s supported advantage is rollover: the selected Evomi subscription expires after 30 days and unused traffic does not roll forward. DataImpulse also publishes rollover and non-expiring traffic, plus state, city, ZIP, and ASN targeting. Massive cannot beat those validity or targeting fields, but it does publish a four-hour sticky ceiling while DataImpulse’s sticky duration is not published. That is useful evidence for session planning, not a general quality claim. Evomi traffic-validity terms, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z DataImpulse residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z Massive residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z
Where Massive is stronger than ProxyScrape
ProxyScrape’s exact 20 GB checkout publishes unrestricted concurrent connections, account-wide traffic pooling, sticky sessions up to 120 minutes, and country, state, and city targeting. Its balance expires after 30 days and does not roll over. Massive doubles the documented sticky ceiling to 240 minutes and publishes rollover. ProxyScrape is better documented for parallel sessions and pooling, while both record the same three geographic levels. Massive’s concurrency and pooling remain not published, so they cannot be assumed from the higher checkout. ProxyScrape residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T16:33:08.221Z Massive residential controls, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z
Decision rule
Choose a lower-ranked checkout when 20 GB is a firm forecast and the alternative’s session controls fit. Staying with Massive is defensible when four-hour stickiness, state targeting, and rollover are already necessary. Before renewing, obtain the expiry, concurrency, pooling, refund, and trial-allocation terms. The public ladder proves the $225 receipt, but those unpublished constraints decide how much of the purchased traffic can be used effectively. Massive residential plan evidence, retrieved 2026-07-25T15:31:32Z