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)

1,674 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 42.8% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

Total 1,674 proxies Updated 5 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
89.211.82.142:8080	QA	Doha	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS8781	5340 ms	26.3%
111.119.162.248:10942	PK	—	HTTP HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Connect Communication : AS132165	5346 ms	16.2%
49.48.90.85:8080	TH	Nakhon Ratchasima	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Triple T Broadband Public Company Limited : AS45758	5352 ms	27.9%
203.175.127.240:8080	ID	Pasuruan	HTTPS	Elite	PT Cubiespot Pilar Data Nusantara : AS141126	5364 ms	29.0%
47.95.206.224:45075	CN	Beijing	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Hangzhou Alibaba Advertising Co.,Ltd. : AS37963	5370 ms	21.9%
185.27.144.129:999	DO	Santo Domingo Este	HTTPS	Elite	AIRTIME TECHNOLOGY SRL : AS271935	5377 ms	34.1%
90.8.144.108:3317	FR	Nice	HTTPS SOCKS5	Elite	POP NIC : AS3215	5377 ms	15.9%
45.198.10.130:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT JARINGAN LINTAS ARTHA : AS142386	5391 ms	34.4%
89.43.133.102:8080	SY	Armanāz	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	HU Pantel INT : AS216472	5392 ms	23.3%
36.50.56.211:8818	ID	Bogor	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Andromega Data Nusantara : AS152029	5399 ms	11.2%
151.237.84.9:8080	BG	Belasitsa	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Netronix Ltd. : AS48233	5404 ms	21.8%
177.93.48.137:999	CO	Quibdo	HTTPS	Elite	TV AZTECA SUCURSAL COLOMBIA : AS262186	5410 ms	21.2%
103.133.61.53:8080	ID	Bandar Lampung	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Tunas Link Indonesia : AS138134	5416 ms	31.5%
38.7.195.49:999	CL	Santiago	HTTPS	Elite	GRUPO ZGH SPA : AS263702	5421 ms	15.6%
116.204.166.198:8080	TR	Istanbul	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	High Speed : AS216472	5432 ms	25.2%
201.7.31.163:8080	TR	Istanbul	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	High Speed : AS216472	5435 ms	22.5%
176.118.147.83:8080	UA	Khmilnyk	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PP "Vinasterisk" : AS21228	5442 ms	31.0%
191.44.71.208:8080	US	—	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	HS-SYR : AS216472	5443 ms	38.7%
206.135.12.153:999	MX	Ciudad Manuel Doblado	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	GTT Americas : AS28458	5455 ms	16.4%
103.157.79.17:8080	ID	Jakarta	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS141114	5460 ms	25.3%
38.63.98.32:999	VE	Cabimas	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Colnetwork C.A : AS271907	5490 ms	26.2%
103.150.64.69:8090	BD	Gaibandha	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Windstream Communication Limited : AS139009	5490 ms	18.3%
103.81.175.146:22311	BD	Dhaka	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	ADN Telecom Ltd. : AS38203	5490 ms	29.1%
197.234.4.46:8921	SC	Victoria	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Intelvision Ltd : AS36902	5492 ms	36.3%
24.152.58.98:999	CO	Piedecuesta	HTTPS	Elite	ATENEA TELECOMUNICACIONES S.A.S : AS267823	5495 ms	18.6%
163.128.149.200:3128	ID	Sunggal	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Indonesia Network Information Center : AS153753	5498 ms	30.0%
170.39.29.33:8080	US	McAlester	HTTPS	Elite	The Fusion Network, LLC : AS19754	5501 ms	38.6%
213.169.33.8:8001	BG	Sofia	HTTPS	Elite	A1BG : AS8717	5501 ms	28.3%
103.153.62.242:8181	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Ikhlas Cipta Teknologi : AS140457	5503 ms	21.8%
181.119.111.239:999	GT	Guatemala City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	5504 ms	20.5%
181.78.174.14:8080	PA	Bogotá	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	5508 ms	32.3%
103.48.68.170:83	US	—	HTTPS	Elite	Country Online Services PVT LTD : AS136290	5509 ms	14.9%
81.0.49.104:20500	ES	—	HTTPS	Elite	WWW Ibercom Net : AS15704	5512 ms	30.8%
38.19.41.173:8080	CO	Pereira	HTTPS	Elite	SUPER REDES S.A.S : AS270075	5514 ms	31.9%
113.192.48.82:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT.Global Media Data Prima : AS138089	5518 ms	31.0%
203.128.75.196:8080	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	Neuviz Net : AS18103	5525 ms	12.1%
154.0.157.196:8080	TZ	Arusha	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Habari Node Public Limited : AS36909	5527 ms	36.5%
103.215.60.46:8097	ID	Pontianak	HTTPS	Elite	PT Uwais Borneo Group : AS151503	5531 ms	25.5%
154.18.196.153:8083	PH	Quezon City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	DoubleSquare Networks Inc. : AS142271	5534 ms	32.1%
221.179.242.6:11111	CN	Guangzhou	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd : AS9808	5543 ms	29.6%
46.197.136.14:8080	TR	Ankara	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Turksat Services : AS47524	5549 ms	27.3%
161.53.43.203:8080	HR	Rijeka	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS2108	5555 ms	24.0%
45.228.89.114:8666	BR	Salvador	HTTPS	Elite	PLENA SERVICOS DE COMUNICACAO MULTIMIDIA LTDA : AS267050	5557 ms	32.3%
144.79.228.174:8080	ID	Semarang Regency	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Teja Bala Abadi : AS142189	5584 ms	25.1%
160.22.198.4:8082	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Ganesha Data Nusantara : AS152836	5585 ms	28.9%
181.214.29.86:999	DO	Santiago de los Caballeros	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS271799	5586 ms	10.8%
186.33.0.203:999	GT	Guatemala City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	UFINET : AS52468	5599 ms	25.2%
113.192.1.154:8181	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Surya Bestari Lestari : AS152060	5600 ms	22.2%
116.204.166.149:8080	TR	Istanbul	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	High Speed : AS216472	5610 ms	24.7%
161.22.33.226:999	VE	Caracas	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	TOP COMUNICATIONS ESTEGIA C.A : AS272809	5624 ms	21.7%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 1,674 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: 994 elite, 220 anonymous, and 460 transparent — averaging 42.8% uptime and 5713ms 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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