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)

3,365 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 39.4% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

Total 3,365 proxies Updated 12 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
165.225.66.38:11203	CH	Zurich	HTTPS	Elite	ZSCALER, INC. : AS62044	308 ms	99.4%
201.139.183.210:999	MX	Puebla City	HTTPS	Transparent	Telecomunicaciones Autónomas Sin Límite, S.A. de C.V : AS28387	313 ms	98.8%
129.213.27.240:3128	US	Ashburn	HTTPS	Elite	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (us-ashburn-1) : AS31898	315 ms	99.2%
54.160.17.207:3128	US	Ashburn	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	AWS EC2 (us-east-1) : AS14618	315 ms	100.0%
125.25.167.208:8080	TH	Bangkok	HTTPS	Transparent	TOT Public Company Limited : AS23969	316 ms	100.0%
31.76.110.203:3129	NL	Amsterdam	HTTPS	Anonymous	Aurorix Networks, Amsterdam : AS216039	319 ms	100.0%
154.12.231.66:8888	US	St Louis	HTTPS	Anonymous	Contabo Inc : AS40021	338 ms	99.7%
84.247.171.137:3128	DE	Düsseldorf	HTTPS	Transparent	Contabo GmbH : AS51167	341 ms	100.0%
34.43.46.91:443	US	Mountain View	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Google LLC : AS396982	345 ms	78.9%
87.107.184.182:8080	IR	Tehran	HTTPS	Elite	Respina : AS42337	345 ms	99.0%
64.227.23.88:8118	US	North Bergen	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	347 ms	79.5%
202.41.220.181:3128	JP	Shizuoka	HTTPS	Transparent	Chubu Telecommunications Co., Inc. : AS18126	349 ms	95.3%
51.159.66.158:3128	FR	Paris	HTTPS	Transparent	ONLINE : AS12876	360 ms	100.0%
154.88.132.50:8080	DO	Santiago de los Caballeros	HTTPS	Transparent	Dominican Telecom Prime DTP SRL : AS64126	365 ms	100.0%
138.118.203.152:999	VE	San Francisco	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	IGUANA NETWORK SERVICES C.A. : AS270073	367 ms	45.3%
170.78.210.120:9999	MX	Cadereyta de Montes	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Wantelco SAS de CV : AS270158	371 ms	69.6%
103.193.144.81:8080	ID	Batam	HTTPS	Transparent	PT Jaringan Kabel Nusantara : AS58821	372 ms	98.6%
136.243.116.100:8080	DE	Falkenstein	HTTPS	Elite	— : AS24940	373 ms	95.9%
38.76.138.14:999	VE	Caracas	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	CORPORACION GALA IT, C.A. : AS263767	378 ms	43.7%
112.137.128.108:80	VN	Hanoi	HTTPS	Elite	VietNam National University : AS45542	384 ms	100.0%
45.195.91.105:8080	IN	Noida	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Real Time Data Services Private Limited : AS18229	385 ms	75.2%
78.31.64.152:3133	DE	Düsseldorf	HTTPS	Transparent	myLoc managed IT AG : AS24961	417 ms	100.0%
43.98.172.166:3128	SG	Singapore	HTTPS	Transparent	Alibaba.com LLC : AS45102	422 ms	98.4%
203.142.74.115:8080	ID	Tabanan	HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS17451	427 ms	100.0%
34.101.229.7:80	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Anonymous	Google Cloud (asia-southeast2) : AS396982	447 ms	100.0%
108.181.246.55:9898	US	Dallas	HTTPS	Elite	TELUS Communications Inc. : AS40676	456 ms	99.5%
103.234.19.238:8080	ID	Tangerang	HTTPS	Transparent	PT Widjaja Piranti Teknologi : AS151506	470 ms	97.5%
181.79.157.171:999	AR	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	IPv4 address block not managed by the RIPE NCC	474 ms	67.8%
1.20.101.19:8080	TH	Chon Buri	HTTPS	Transparent	TOT Mobile Co LTD : AS23969	479 ms	100.0%
27.123.245.70:3128	DE	Waldbrunn	HTTPS	Anonymous	IP-Projects GmbH & Co. KG : AS48314	480 ms	97.4%
103.88.234.239:40017	MX	Mexico City	HTTP HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Anonymous	Latitude.sh : AS396356	481 ms	88.2%
154.222.29.105:8888	SC	—	HTTPS	Elite	cognetcloud INC : AS401701	485 ms	86.5%
62.60.216.244:3128	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS	Elite	RTM GmbH : AS203273	491 ms	99.4%
74.50.211.42:8080	MM	Kalemyo	HTTPS	Transparent	Nine Communications Company Limited : AS132167	492 ms	75.4%
138.0.85.211:8080	BR	Montes Claros	HTTPS	Transparent	Masterlink Telecom Ltda-me : AS274387	500 ms	100.0%
43.255.159.94:3129	HK	Kwun Tong	HTTPS	Elite	VH Global Limited : AS42960	510 ms	99.0%
109.120.133.180:1443	SE	Stockholm	HTTPS	Elite	Aeza International LTD : AS210644	515 ms	99.6%
124.83.99.159:8081	PH	Marilao	HTTPS	Transparent	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co : AS9299	523 ms	97.8%
116.202.108.111:3128	DE	Falkenstein	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	HETZNER-AS : AS24940	527 ms	83.5%
23.185.192.66:8181	US	Frankfort	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Swayzee Telephone Company, Inc. : AS53989	556 ms	43.2%
131.153.163.221:33526	US	Ashburn	HTTPS	Elite	Secured Servers LLC : AS19437	560 ms	95.7%
2.27.47.146:3128	FI	Helsinki	HTTPS	Transparent	u1host Finland : AS213877	568 ms	97.5%
107.173.41.13:3128	US	Buffalo	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	HostPapa : AS36352	569 ms	72.8%
51.15.19.34:8888	NL	Haarlem	HTTPS	Elite	Online SAS NL : AS12876	577 ms	99.7%
45.186.106.145:3128	GT	Guatemala City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	581 ms	42.3%
103.43.17.157:11111	CN	Taizhou	HTTPS	Elite	Jiangsu Sanai network science and technology co, LTD : AS132883	590 ms	98.4%
180.191.120.247:5050	PH	Cagayan de Oro	HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS4775	590 ms	97.2%
162.214.3.183:3128	US	Provo	HTTPS	Elite	Unified Layer : AS46606	595 ms	78.4%
103.130.129.231:10001	ID	Cibinong	HTTPS	Transparent	Myrepublic : AS63859	607 ms	97.0%
190.0.246.213:4040	CO	Medellin	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Media Commerce Partners S.A : AS27951	617 ms	95.6%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 3,365 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: 1945 elite, 614 anonymous, and 806 transparent — averaging 39.4% uptime and 5203ms 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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