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Proxy fundamentals
Virtual Machines vs. Anti-detect Browsers: Key Differences
This article explains the differences between virtual machines vs. anti-detect browsers and advises which to choose for online privacy.
8 min read
Proxy fundamentals
SmartDNS Vs. Proxy Vs. VPN – Which Should You Use?
Do you often encounter geo-restrictions? Learn how to use SmartDNS, proxies, and VPNs to bypass blocks and get unrestricted internet access.
7 min read
Proxy fundamentals
SOCKS vs. HTTP Proxy: Breaking Down the Key Differences
Can't decide between HTTP vs SOCKS proxy? Our article explains the main HTTP and SOCKS proxy differences, outlining all unique use cases.
6 min read
Proxy fundamentals
Residential Proxies and Other Proxy Types
The proxy terminology quickly gets confusing. We're here to help. Here's a detailed overview of residential proxies and other proxy types!
10 min read
Proxy fundamentals
How to Get IPRoyal Residential Proxies
Looking to order IPRoyal residential proxies for the first time? Wondering where to start? This guide covers the entire process and more!
5 min read
Proxy fundamentals
What Is a SOCKS Proxy?
SOCKS is short for SOCKet Secure, and is a pretty popular proxy type. What is a SOCKS proxy and how it works? Here's all you need to know!
5 min read
Proxy fundamentals
What Is an HTTP Proxy and How it Works: All You Need to Know
What are the advantages and common uses of a HTTP proxy? Here's all you need to know about how they work, and if they're right for you!
4 min read
Proxy fundamentals
Which Residential Proxy Type to Choose: Static, Dedicated, or Rotating
Which residential proxy type is the best for your needs? Here's all you need to know about static, dedicated, and rotating proxies!
4 min read
Proxy fundamentals
What Are Anonymous Proxies Used For?
What are the key advantages and common uses of anonymous proxies? Here’s all you need to know about what they are and whether you need one!
4 min read
Proxy fundamentals
Paid vs. Free Proxies: The Real Price of Your Online Privacy
Looking for a reliable proxy? Our blog compares paid vs. free proxies with their key pros and cons to help you make the best choice.
4 min read
Proxy fundamentals
What Is a Proxy Server and How Does It Work?
What is a proxy server? How does it work? Who uses proxies and why? What are the most common types of proxies? Here's all you need to know!
11 min read
Proxy fundamentals
Proxy vs. VPN: Understanding the Key Differences
While they serve the same purpose, proxies and VPNs are two very different tools. Here's our take on the never-ending proxy vs. VPN debate!
4 min read