What is a free proxy and how does it work?

A proxy server sits between your device and the internet. When you connect through one, the site you visit sees the proxy's IP address instead of yours, and traffic is relayed back and forth through that server. The proxies listed here are aggregated automatically from public sources — free to use, with no account or payment required.

Is it safe to use the free proxies listed here?

The list is compiled automatically from public sources and not independently vetted for who operates each server. It's fine for low-risk tasks like checking geo-specific content or testing, but avoid using any free proxy — from this list or elsewhere — for logging into important accounts or entering payment details, since an unencrypted (HTTP) proxy operator can potentially see that traffic.

How often is the proxy list updated?

The system automatically syncs new proxy data every 15 minutes from multiple public sources, merges and de-duplicates them, and replaces the list — so what you see is always close to current.

What's the difference between HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, and SOCKS5 proxies?

HTTP proxies handle plain web traffic; HTTPS proxies add TLS encryption for the connection to the proxy, useful when that leg needs to stay private. SOCKS4/SOCKS5 work at a lower level and can relay almost any TCP connection, not just web traffic — SOCKS5 additionally supports authentication and UDP. Filter by protocol above to match what your task needs.

What do "elite," "anonymous," and "transparent" anonymity levels mean?

Elite proxies hide both your IP and the fact that a proxy is being used at all. Anonymous proxies identify themselves as a proxy but withhold your real IP. Transparent proxies pass your original IP along to the destination, so they don't hide your identity — pick the level that matches what the task actually requires.

Why do free proxies stop working so quickly?

Free proxies are typically run on shared, unmanaged, or misconfigured servers with no guaranteed uptime, so they can go offline, get overloaded, or be reassigned at any time — sometimes within minutes. That's also why this list refreshes automatically every 15 minutes and why it's worth checking uptime and response time before relying on any one entry.

Can I use these proxies for web scraping?

Yes, rotating through multiple free proxies is a common way to distribute scraping requests and avoid a single IP getting rate-limited or blocked. Keep expectations realistic though — free proxies are slower and less reliable than dedicated scraping infrastructure, so build in retries and don't depend on any single proxy staying alive.

Can a proxy help me access content restricted to another country?

Yes — connecting through a proxy located in a specific country makes your traffic appear to originate there, which is commonly used to check how a site, price, or search result looks from that location. Filter the list by country to find one in the location you need.

Do I need to create an account to use ProxyFree?

No. The proxy list, filters, and every tool on this site — including the Proxy Checker — are free to use with no registration, login, or personal information required.

How do I filter the list by country, protocol, or quality?

Use the filter bar above the proxy table: choose a country, protocol (HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS4/SOCKS5), minimum anonymity level, or minimum uptime, then sort by fastest response, highest uptime, or most recently updated. You can also browse dedicated pages for any country or protocol directly.

What do "uptime" and "response time" mean in the list?

Uptime is the percentage of recent checks where a proxy successfully responded — higher means more reliable. Response time is how long it took to connect, in milliseconds — lower means faster. Proxies with low uptime are sorted toward the bottom of the default "fastest response" view, since a fast proxy that's frequently down isn't actually useful.

Does ProxyFree log or monitor traffic sent through these proxies?

No. ProxyFree only aggregates and republishes proxy server details (IP, port, protocol, and similar metadata) from public sources — it does not operate the proxies themselves and has no visibility into traffic that passes through them. See the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer for more detail.

Can I use a free proxy for streaming video?

Technically yes, but it's rarely a good experience — free proxies typically have limited bandwidth and inconsistent speed, and many streaming services actively detect and block known proxy/datacenter IP ranges. They work better for quick checks (like confirming region-locked availability) than for sustained streaming.

What's the difference between a proxy and a VPN?

Both route your traffic through another server, but a VPN typically encrypts all traffic from your device at the operating-system level and is meant for consistent, ongoing use, while a proxy is usually configured per-application (like a browser) and, unless it's an HTTPS/SOCKS5 proxy, doesn't necessarily encrypt the connection to itself. Proxies are generally lighter-weight and better suited to one-off or task-specific use.

How do I check whether a proxy is actually working before I use it?

Use the free Proxy Checker tool — paste in one or more proxies, pick the protocol and format, and it will connect through each one in real time and report back whether it's alive, its exit IP, country, city, and response time.

Free Germany Proxy List (DE Proxies) (Updated in Real-Time)

240 free Germany proxies (HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4 & SOCKS5), averaging 37.9% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
31.25.236.95:1080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	— : AS49683	3405 ms	49.6%
153.80.242.105:8080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Global Connectivity Solutions LLP : AS215540	3430 ms	42.5%
47.245.165.201:1080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	Alibaba Cloud LLC : AS45102	3499 ms	94.9%
91.107.188.68:8084	DE	Frankfurt Am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Hetzner Online AG : AS24940	3714 ms	85.6%
85.234.100.149:8080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Global Connectivity Solutions LLP : AS215540	3780 ms	79.6%
109.120.138.241:1080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	Aeza International LTD : AS210644	4329 ms	49.5%
72.56.106.48:443	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Timeweb, LLP : AS210976	4345 ms	41.7%
91.107.188.68:8083	DE	Frankfurt Am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Hetzner Online AG : AS24940	4485 ms	81.3%
45.13.186.134:1080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Partner Hosting LTD : AS209946	4585 ms	45.3%
91.107.188.68:8081	DE	Frankfurt Am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Hetzner Online AG : AS24940	4738 ms	83.8%
195.133.65.238:10909	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP	Elite	Chsl ONE LTD : AS210546	5055 ms	51.0%
91.107.188.68:8082	DE	Frankfurt Am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Hetzner Online AG : AS24940	5196 ms	79.7%
195.133.65.238:10809	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Chsl ONE LTD : AS210546	5529 ms	48.9%
185.204.170.179:1111	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Arvancloud Global Technologies L.L.C : AS57568	5618 ms	95.5%
18.157.123.132:3128	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP	Anonymous	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	5643 ms	86.0%
185.133.239.244:32784	DE	Erfurt	SOCKS5	Elite	OCKNet : AS202252	5822 ms	47.2%
147.45.66.116:1082	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	GCS-AS : AS215540	6169 ms	53.1%
185.204.170.179:1146	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	Arvancloud Global Technologies L.L.C : AS57568	7624 ms	91.1%
45.74.31.30:4552	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	Internet Security - AU : AS9009	7874 ms	48.5%
152.53.116.71:8080	DE	Nuremberg	SOCKS4	Elite	AT Anxholding2 : AS197540	8727 ms	98.2%
167.86.86.221:9050	DE	Nuremberg	SOCKS5	Elite	Contabo GmbH : AS51167	8772 ms	40.1%
91.107.188.68:1082	DE	Frankfurt Am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Hetzner Online AG : AS24940	9545 ms	65.7%
85.14.247.169:3128	DE	Düsseldorf	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	myLoc managed IT AG : AS24961	10641 ms	60.7%
85.14.247.185:3128	DE	Düsseldorf	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	myLoc managed IT AG : AS24961	10747 ms	62.1%
45.74.31.30:39177	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	Internet Security - AU : AS9009	10869 ms	57.1%
91.107.188.68:1081	DE	Frankfurt Am Main	SOCKS5	Elite	Hetzner Online AG : AS24940	12530 ms	62.4%
77.239.104.34:8080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP	Anonymous	U1DS-AS : AS213877	16028 ms	59.2%
148.251.87.79:16379	DE	Falkenstein	HTTP	Elite	HETZNER-AS : AS24940	19214 ms	58.4%
167.235.227.150:4568	DE	Falkenstein	HTTP	Transparent	HETZNER-AS : AS24940	20245 ms	62.6%
31.56.7.5:3128	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP	Transparent	DeluxHost : AS214677	46101 ms	55.2%
193.135.9.6:3128	DE	—	HTTP	Transparent	IP-PROJECTS : AS48314	47991 ms	49.0%
46.101.223.220:3124	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP	Transparent	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	58065 ms	90.8%
31.56.7.5:8080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP	Transparent	DeluxHost : AS214677	60779 ms	65.5%
63.181.83.210:2104	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	35 ms	10.2%
63.181.83.210:8080	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	36 ms	9.4%
63.181.83.210:9147	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	37 ms	10.8%
3.121.130.230:29446	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	40 ms	13.5%
3.127.27.51:48342	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	43 ms	12.0%
63.179.134.206:39815	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	44 ms	12.2%
3.127.27.51:52312	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	46 ms	14.6%
3.127.27.51:14317	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	47 ms	12.7%
3.121.130.230:9443	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	49 ms	12.0%
63.181.83.210:56177	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	50 ms	12.8%
63.181.83.210:25176	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	50 ms	9.8%
3.121.130.230:24028	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	50 ms	9.1%
63.181.83.210:285	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	52 ms	12.2%
3.127.27.51:52567	DE	Frankfurt am Main	SOCKS4	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	60 ms	12.7%
3.127.27.51:38032	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	61 ms	10.7%
3.121.130.230:35329	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	64 ms	14.4%
63.181.83.210:27010	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	64 ms	10.9%

This page lists free proxy servers located in Germany, automatically collected and refreshed every 15 minutes. It currently contains 240 proxies, filterable by protocol and anonymity level. It currently ranks #5 of 132 tracked countries by proxy count.

Across the current list, the average uptime is 37.9% and the average response time is 5341ms. By anonymity level: 212 elite (fully anonymous), 8 anonymous, and 18 transparent.

Within Germany, the current proxies cluster mostly around Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg and Falkenstein, with Amazon.com, Inc., Secure Internet LLC and Hetzner Online GmbH among the more common hosting providers.

Elite proxies hide the fact that a proxy is being used at all, anonymous proxies identify themselves as a proxy but withhold the original IP, and transparent proxies pass the original IP along — pick the anonymity level that matches what the task actually requires. Since this list is sourced from public, free servers, response times and reliability vary; always test a proxy before relying on it for anything important, and avoid using free proxies for sensitive logins or financial transactions.

No need to check back constantly: this page automatically pulls a fresh batch every 15 minutes, so it always reflects the current data as of the last sync.

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How to Use Germany Proxy Free

1

Choose a proxy

Browse the Germany proxies listed above and pick one based on protocol, uptime, and anonymity level (elite, anonymous, or transparent) that fits what you need it for.
2

Add it to your device

Copy the IP address and port, then enter them into your device's or browser's proxy settings (Windows/macOS network settings, a browser extension, or an app's connection settings both work — the exact steps depend on what you're using it in).
3

Connect and check the status

Save the settings and try loading a page. If it doesn't connect, the proxy may already be offline — free proxies come and go, so pick another from the list and try again.
4

Use it to protect your original IP

Once connected, sites you visit see the proxy's IP address instead of your own — useful for basic anonymity, checking how a site looks from another location, or keeping your real IP address private.

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