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 HTTPS Proxy List (Updated in Real-Time)

2,243 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 40.3% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

Total 2,243 proxies Updated 13 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
110.39.13.162:1	PK	Lahore	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Wateen Telecom Limited : AS38264	6487 ms	86.0%
124.217.6.168:5050	PH	Cebu City	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	6511 ms	50.5%
43.248.212.25:8080	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	PT. MATRIXNET GLOBAL INDONESIA : AS58474	6514 ms	47.2%
103.163.111.16:8080	ID	Tasikmalaya	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Galunggung Access Solutions : AS141930	6534 ms	58.9%
61.149.133.242:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	6535 ms	82.7%
201.7.31.217:8080	BR	Goiania	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	net-High-Speed	6547 ms	46.1%
45.65.138.48:999	CO	Cucuta	HTTPS	Elite	TELECOMUNICACIONES DEL CATATUMBO S.A.S : AS273001	6547 ms	45.5%
197.164.101.14:1976	EG	Giza	HTTPS	Elite	LINKdotNET AS number : AS24863	6548 ms	49.0%
103.109.212.85:8428	BD	—	HTTPS	Elite	Bismillah Telecom Service : AS135346	6551 ms	45.0%
175.100.23.121:8080	KH	Phnom Penh	HTTPS	Elite	VIETTEL (CAMBODIA) PTE., LTD : AS38623	6576 ms	50.0%
86.110.236.27:8080	SK	Bratislava	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	VNET-AS : AS29405	6594 ms	44.4%
13.212.37.60:8080	SG	Singapore	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	AWS EC2 (ap-southeast-1) : AS16509	6621 ms	56.6%
160.19.146.76:2022	ID	Tasikmalaya	HTTPS	Elite	PT Taska Sarana Nusantara : AS152775	6627 ms	50.6%
163.227.248.119:8818	ID	Sukabumi	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Rajasa Sinergi Komunikasi : AS153895	6643 ms	46.6%
82.152.138.127:999	MX	San Juan del Rio	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Wantelco SAS de CV : AS270158	6687 ms	48.7%
204.157.179.30:8080	US	Washington	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	HORIZON-SCOPE-IQ : AS203217	6688 ms	44.4%
157.100.52.68:999	EC	Machala	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	6697 ms	40.5%
114.252.202.38:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	6715 ms	91.9%
45.198.20.166:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Ikhlas Cipta Teknologi : AS140457	6715 ms	41.6%
103.179.252.165:8181	ID	Sawangan	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Pusaka Kreasi Mandiri : AS149350	6724 ms	41.1%
103.132.52.48:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT. ADEAKSA INDO JAYATAMA : AS138123	6730 ms	40.1%
167.233.243.116:3129	DE	—	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	HETZNER-AS : AS24940	6750 ms	97.7%
103.156.14.35:8080	ID	Pinrang	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Lintas Jaringan Nusantara : AS58821	6757 ms	55.3%
103.175.238.122:8085	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Uliz Netmedia Solusindo : AS147122	6767 ms	46.5%
203.96.224.80:8080	BD	—	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	IP Communications Limited : AS147314	6769 ms	43.6%
180.190.241.124:8082	PH	Iloilo City	HTTPS	Elite	Globe Telecom Inc. : AS132199	6786 ms	51.4%
177.93.33.76:999	CO	Tumaco	HTTPS	Elite	TV AZTECA SUCURSAL COLOMBIA : AS262186	6806 ms	53.4%
113.197.55.155:8080	PK	—	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	National Telecommunication Corporation : AS23888	6811 ms	73.7%
190.181.59.147:999	BO	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	HTTPS	Elite	AXS Bolivia S. A. : AS26210	6824 ms	55.5%
114.248.179.223:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	6829 ms	78.9%
1.20.101.17:80	TH	Pattaya	HTTPS	Elite	TOT Public Company Limited : AS23969	6851 ms	49.1%
103.176.96.228:8082	ID	Bandung	HTTPS	Elite	PT Global Sarana Elektronika : AS147131	6852 ms	58.3%
103.105.78.158:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Indonesia Network Information Center : AS55676	6855 ms	44.3%
103.61.234.186:8180	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	PT Kawan Lama Sejahtera : AS150510	6860 ms	73.4%
163.61.55.119:8080	ID	Probolinggo	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT INFINITY GLOBAL DATA NUSANTARA : AS153582	6886 ms	45.6%
36.89.82.54:8080	ID	Menteng Atas	HTTPS	Elite	Telekomunikasi Indonesia (PT) : AS7713	6886 ms	46.0%
165.99.160.111:8082	ID	Purwakarta	HTTPS	Elite	PT Global Sarana Elektronika : AS147131	6908 ms	40.9%
139.224.67.156:21056	CN	Shanghai	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Hangzhou Alibaba Advertising Co.,Ltd. : AS37963	6919 ms	46.9%
123.119.25.143:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	6922 ms	81.6%
93.236.19.107:443	DE	Mainz	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Internet service provider operations : AS3320	6924 ms	47.1%
159.65.235.48:3128	US	North Bergen	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	6936 ms	66.7%
49.146.231.205:8081	PH	Cebu City	HTTPS	Elite	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	6943 ms	49.5%
121.101.134.199:8080	ID	Karanggayam	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT SELARAS CITRA TERABIT : AS131706	6952 ms	45.6%
45.170.34.154:999	HN	Danli	HTTPS	Elite	Onda Network S de R.L : AS267761	6952 ms	49.8%
49.213.59.108:8082	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT GUNUNG SUGIH BESAR NETWORK : AS139653	6952 ms	48.1%
201.163.73.93:55443	MX	—	HTTPS	Elite	Alestra, S. de R.L. de C.V. : AS11172	6954 ms	46.5%
165.101.102.239:8080	PH	Quezon City	HTTPS	Elite	iRateNet Solutions : AS154002	6987 ms	46.9%
180.183.32.48:8080	TH	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Triple T Broadband Public Company Limited : AS45758	7017 ms	53.5%
179.63.6.236:999	PE	—	HTTPS	Elite	RED AMONES S.A.C. : AS272801	7037 ms	43.2%
181.79.57.57:8080	CO	Medellin	HTTPS	Elite	IFX Corporation : AS18747	7043 ms	45.8%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 2,243 of them worldwide, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes. It currently ranks #3 of 4 tracked protocols by proxy count. Filter by country or anonymity level to find the right one.

Of the proxies currently listed: 1234 elite, 394 anonymous, and 615 transparent — averaging 40.3% uptime and 5578ms response time overall.

HTTPS (SSL) proxies wrap the connection in TLS encryption, which matters when the traffic between the client and the proxy needs to stay private, such as when submitting forms or logging into a site. When configuring an HTTPS proxy in a browser or tool, make sure it's applied to both HTTP and HTTPS traffic (some clients otherwise leave plain HTTP requests unproxied) to avoid accidentally leaking requests outside the tunnel.

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.

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 HTTPS Proxy Free

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Choose a proxy

Browse the HTTPS 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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