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 TOPFreeProxyList.com?

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 TOPFreeProxyList.com log or monitor traffic sent through these proxies?

No. TOPFreeProxyList.com 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 South Korea Proxy List (KR Proxies) (Updated in Real-Time)

55 free South Korea proxies (HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4 & SOCKS5), averaging 52.2% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

Total 55 proxies Updated 4 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
125.135.163.211:3120	KR	Changwon-si	HTTPS	Transparent	busanbonbujang(kones) : AS4766	156 ms	99.9%
43.155.222.216:3128	KR	Seoul	HTTPS	Elite	Tencent Cloud Computing : AS132203	201 ms	99.6%
8.213.151.128:3128	KR	Seoul	HTTPS	Elite	Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited : AS45102	218 ms	100.0%
121.169.46.116:1090	KR	Suwon	SOCKS5	Elite	Sudogwongangnambonbujang : AS4766	232 ms	98.7%
152.67.207.34:1080	KR	Chuncheon	SOCKS5	Elite	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (ap-chuncheon-1) : AS31898	256 ms	99.5%
221.157.45.249:80	KR	Seo-gu	SOCKS4	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	406 ms	100.0%
183.110.216.159:8091	KR	—	HTTP	Anonymous	Korea Telecom : AS4766	781 ms	77.1%
175.210.254.155:80	KR	Bucheon-si	HTTP	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	834 ms	91.8%
140.238.14.161:8080	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Elite	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (ap-seoul-1) : AS31898	952 ms	99.9%
220.116.142.217:80	KR	Nowon-gu	HTTP	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	1065 ms	64.4%
119.194.72.67:80	KR	Anseong	HTTP	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	1148 ms	76.1%
183.106.215.208:1080	KR	Gyeongju	SOCKS4	Elite	Kornet : AS4766	1382 ms	96.8%
112.169.99.71:8094	KR	Seocho-gu	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	1496 ms	100.0%
112.184.234.229:80	KR	Samcheok	HTTP	Anonymous	Korea Telecom : AS4766	1955 ms	64.9%
183.110.216.159:8090	KR	Seongnam-si	HTTP	Anonymous	Kornet : AS4766	2634 ms	64.0%
183.110.216.128:8091	KR	Seongnam-si	HTTP	Anonymous	Kornet : AS4766	2640 ms	64.2%
183.110.216.128:8090	KR	Seongnam-si	HTTP	Anonymous	Kornet : AS4766	2643 ms	64.1%
14.32.24.79:1080	KR	Seocho-gu	SOCKS5	Elite	Kornet : AS4766	3715 ms	95.8%
112.169.99.71:8069	KR	Seocho-gu	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	3939 ms	100.0%
152.70.237.238:3128	KR	Seoul	SOCKS5	Elite	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (ap-seoul-1) : AS31898	4628 ms	44.2%
121.133.16.56:1080	KR	Gangdong-gu	SOCKS5	Elite	Sudogwongangnambonbujang : AS4766	4808 ms	95.2%
160.30.104.170:1080	KR	Seoul	SOCKS4	Elite	S. B Link Network : AS134489	6505 ms	58.0%
193.122.96.242:3128	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Anonymous	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	10109 ms	49.1%
47.80.60.84:3128	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Transparent	Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd. : AS45102	14395 ms	52.8%
129.154.201.19:33128	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Transparent	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	14771 ms	67.0%
168.110.127.81:3128	KR	Chuncheon	HTTP	Transparent	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	17368 ms	73.5%
158.179.162.1:80	KR	Chuncheon	HTTP	Elite	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	19051 ms	54.0%
121.133.68.241:3323	KR	Seocho-gu	HTTP	Transparent	Korea Telecom : AS4766	19467 ms	91.7%
140.245.66.105:8081	KR	Chuncheon	HTTP	Transparent	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	19480 ms	49.7%
119.28.233.241:3128	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Anonymous	Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Company Limited : AS132203	21022 ms	54.0%
8.220.216.57:3128	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Elite	Alibaba (US) Technology Co., Ltd. : AS45102	26349 ms	49.6%
27.255.80.167:8080	KR	—	HTTP	Anonymous	Hostcenter : AS45382	68639 ms	40.9%
54.117.6.131:18270	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	944 ms	17.0%
43.200.174.95:9850	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	1054 ms	12.4%
13.209.65.136:38528	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	1078 ms	27.2%
13.209.65.136:8081	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	1129 ms	9.0%
112.169.99.71:8025	KR	Seocho-gu	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	1206 ms	10.4%
13.209.65.136:37451	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	1220 ms	3.9%
54.117.6.131:56379	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	1397 ms	1.8%
54.117.6.131:8858	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	1563 ms	2.6%
118.34.200.206:1080	KR	Seongbuk-gu	SOCKS5	Elite	Sudogwongangnambonbujang : AS4766	2122 ms	34.1%
43.155.215.149:20000	KR	Seoul	SOCKS5	Elite	Tencent Cloud Computing : AS132203	2134 ms	16.0%
121.139.218.165:43295	KR	Ansan-si	SOCKS4	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	2407 ms	33.9%
54.117.6.131:55368	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	3004 ms	28.5%
114.108.177.104:60984	KR	Daejeon	SOCKS4	Elite	plannix : AS3786	3550 ms	33.3%
13.209.65.136:55854	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	3988 ms	10.0%
54.117.6.131:8080	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	4137 ms	23.0%
54.117.6.131:23864	KR	Incheon	HTTPS	Elite	Amazon.com, Inc. : AS16509	4402 ms	3.2%
132.145.89.15:6688	KR	Seoul	HTTP	Anonymous	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	4509 ms	24.4%
140.238.28.230:10808	KR	Seoul	SOCKS5	Elite	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (ap-seoul-1) : AS31898	4852 ms	33.9%

This page lists free proxy servers located in South Korea, automatically collected and refreshed every 15 minutes. It currently contains 55 proxies, filterable by protocol and anonymity level. It currently ranks #29 of 132 tracked countries by proxy count.

In terms of quality, this list averages 7884ms response time and 52.2% uptime. By anonymity level, that breaks down to 39 elite, 10 anonymous, and 6 transparent proxies.

Servers on this list are concentrated in Seoul, Incheon and Seocho-gu, commonly hosted by providers such as Korea Telecom, Oracle Corporation and Amazon.com, Inc..

Choosing between elite, anonymous, and transparent comes down to how much a task needs to hide: elite proxies conceal everything, anonymous proxies reveal only that a proxy is in use, and transparent proxies conceal nothing. These servers are free and publicly sourced, so quality varies — always verify one works before relying on it, and never use a free proxy for sensitive logins or financial transactions.

This list refreshes on its own every 15 minutes, so what's shown above is the most recent available data — come back anytime for an updated batch, no manual refresh required.

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How to Use South Korea Proxy Free

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Choose a proxy

Browse the South Korea 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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