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IPRoyal vs Oxylabs

Compare IPRoyal and Oxylabs on features, pricing, and buyer fit using the same researched criteria.

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IPRoyal

6.7/10

Residential proxies from $1.75/GB — ISP/datacenter/mobile lines; traffic that never expires framing. Does not outrank Bright Data 7.7.

Best for

  • Teams that need a low published residential GB floor
  • Buyers comparing $1.75/GB to ThorData $2/GB and Decodo $3.75/GB starters
  • Projects that will validate quality/compliance before production volume

Starting from $1.75/user/mo

No free plan

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Our verdict

Our verdict

No universal winner

There is no universal winner between IPRoyal and Oxylabs. Choose IPRoyal when Teams that need a low published residential GB floor. Choose Oxylabs when Data teams that need enterprise residential/datacenter proxies with published self-serve floors. Criterion scores come from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments and first-party research — not hands-on lab testing.

IPRoyal is better for

  • Starting pricing

Oxylabs is better for

  • Integrations
  • Security & admin

Choose IPRoyal if: Teams that need a low published residential GB floor

Choose Oxylabs if: Data teams that need enterprise residential/datacenter proxies with published self-serve floors

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Oxylabs

7.7/10

Enterprise proxy + Web Scraper API — Residential Starter 5GB $30/mo ($6/GB); Web Scraper API from $49/mo; ISO 27001.

Best for

  • Data teams that need enterprise residential/datacenter proxies with published self-serve floors
  • Buyers who want Web Scraper API and proxy lines from one vendor
  • Projects that need ISO 27001-certified collection infrastructure

Starting from $30.00/user/mo

No free plan

Comparison scorecard

Criterion-by-criterion results for IPRoyal and Oxylabs. Numeric bars appear only when both products have approved scores.

  • Starting pricing

    Published floor price and what that floor actually includes.

    IPRoyal

    IPRoyal publishes a lower researched starting floor ($1.75/mo vs $30/mo for Oxylabs). Confirm currency, renewals, and add-ons — not a total TCO winner.

    IPRoyalStronger
    OxylabsWeaker
  • Free plan

    Whether a usable free plan is published, and what it gates.

    Depends

    IPRoyal does not research a free plan; Oxylabs does not research a free plan.

    IPRoyalDepends
    OxylabsDepends
  • User / licence minimum

    Seat floors, per-employee minimums, and small-team pricing traps.

    Depends

    Check seat, agent, or licence minimums for IPRoyal and Oxylabs on current vendor packaging.

    IPRoyalDepends
    OxylabsDepends
  • Integrations

    Important third-party integrations.

    Oxylabs

    Oxylabs leads on integrations (6/10 vs 8/10) from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments — not hands-on lab testing.

    IPRoyal6/10
    Oxylabs8/10
  • Security & admin

    Admin controls, access, compliance posture, and security packaging.

    Oxylabs

    Oxylabs leads on security admin (6/10 vs 8/10) from approved SoftwareGlimpse editorial assessments — not hands-on lab testing.

    IPRoyalWeaker
    OxylabsStronger

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