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)

1,508 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 44.6% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
38.156.23.52:999	DO	Puerto Plata	HTTPS	Elite	VISNETWORK SRL : AS64134	7691 ms	20.4%
45.185.206.115:999	AR	Neuquen	HTTPS	Elite	ESCOM COMUNICACIONES SRL : AS270070	7696 ms	37.0%
165.99.71.194:3125	ID	Bojen Kulon	HTTPS	Elite	PT Ring Data Prima : AS153937	7706 ms	12.4%
180.190.184.233:8082	PH	Lahug	HTTPS	Elite	Globe Telecom Inc. : AS132199	7716 ms	20.6%
103.203.234.44:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Nesta Indo Media : AS151006	7734 ms	16.8%
192.203.0.210:999	PR	Las Piedras	HTTPS	Elite	BOOM NET : AS63393	7743 ms	29.3%
201.139.115.38:8081	MX	Puebla City	HTTPS	Elite	Transtelco Inc : AS32098	7745 ms	19.1%
103.147.246.19:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT. Putra Lebak Banten : AS139972	7753 ms	38.3%
38.52.220.76:999	DO	Santo Domingo	HTTPS	Elite	TELECABLE DOMINICANO, S.A. : AS272112	7769 ms	32.1%
45.71.186.213:999	EC	Loja	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	7798 ms	37.0%
103.169.189.202:9090	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Sarana Media Cemerlang : AS142347	7799 ms	36.6%
181.143.145.98:8080	CO	Medellin	HTTPS	Elite	EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. E.S.P. : AS13489	7829 ms	23.4%
186.31.197.3:8080	CO	Bogota	HTTPS	Elite	ETB - Colombia : AS19429	7833 ms	18.4%
160.191.12.215:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Maintek Juara Intisolusi : AS153131	7855 ms	38.7%
190.2.214.66:999	CO	Bogota	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	TV AZTECA SUCURSAL COLOMBIA : AS262186	7868 ms	30.3%
45.71.186.210:999	EC	Loja	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	7933 ms	36.9%
119.92.252.190:8082	PH	Pasig	HTTPS	Elite	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	7940 ms	39.2%
38.7.18.119:999	MX	Nueva Italia de Ruiz	HTTPS	Elite	INTERNET TELEFONIA Y TV DE MICHOACAN SA DE CV : AS28398	7946 ms	36.9%
115.127.105.166:6699	BD	Dhaka	HTTPS	Elite	BRACNet Limited : AS24342	7951 ms	21.9%
217.29.208.206:9999	ZA	Potchefstroom	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	HERO TELECOMS (PTY) LTD : AS328471	7961 ms	28.2%
202.47.65.146:3129	ID	Jakarta	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Filltech Antar Nusa : AS141083	7970 ms	20.2%
49.0.2.166:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT. Usaha Adisanggoro : AS55701	8004 ms	32.8%
104.218.199.166:16062	US	Denver	HTTPS	Elite	Frontier Communications of America, Inc. : AS5650	8012 ms	22.2%
120.28.194.47:5050	PH	Cagayan de Oro	HTTPS	Elite	Globe Telecom Inc. : AS132199	8013 ms	20.9%
2.57.218.132:8080	GE	Tbilisi	HTTPS	Elite	MSOFT : AS209012	8014 ms	18.1%
181.78.195.137:999	EC	Cuenca	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	8044 ms	23.4%
93.118.120.60:8080	IR	Tehran	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Telecommunication Company of Tehran : AS58224	8045 ms	22.3%
170.80.203.20:999	DO	Santiago de los Caballeros	HTTPS	Elite	RUDDY GONZALEZ DIGITAL MEDIA DOMINICANA, RGDIMAX, S.R.L : AS271819	8053 ms	17.9%
114.31.15.190:2024	BD	Dhanmondi	HTTPS	Elite	BDCOM Online Limited : AS7565	8057 ms	20.0%
38.19.41.227:999	CO	Pereira	HTTPS	Elite	SUPER REDES S.A.S : AS270075	8078 ms	25.8%
103.214.251.74:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Bittara Interkoneksi Nusantara : AS151009	8106 ms	34.4%
103.187.136.21:3838	BD	—	HTTPS	Elite	Times Communication : AS149832	8108 ms	28.7%
179.185.75.94:8080	BR	Brasilia	HTTPS	Elite	TELEFONICA BRASIL S.A : AS18881	8124 ms	24.0%
103.39.51.157:1080	ID	Kuningan	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	PT Mega Mentari Mandiri : AS63501	8131 ms	34.5%
190.221.139.18:3128	AR	Buenos Aires	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	TARANTO SA : AS11664	8136 ms	6.6%
183.91.68.219:8080	ID	Jakarta	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Aplikanusa Lintasarta : AS4800	8139 ms	25.6%
196.251.221.38:8080	ZA	Brits	HTTPS	Elite	Info-Gro (PTY) Ltd : AS37403	8139 ms	23.1%
91.185.20.162:8080	KZ	Astana	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	JSC Transtelecom : AS41798	8141 ms	25.4%
103.172.42.111:1111	ID	Karawang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Media Solusi Sukses : AS142393	8150 ms	35.2%
157.66.16.38:8070	ID	Indramayu	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Mitra Mandiri Network : AS136089	8156 ms	24.6%
202.58.66.91:5678	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Mamura Inter Media : AS141673	8178 ms	22.3%
202.58.77.239:8080	ID	Surabaya	HTTPS	Elite	PT Data Buana Nusantara : AS138886	8187 ms	31.5%
45.238.112.229:56789	BR	Fortaleza	HTTPS	Elite	LINK BARATO.COM TELECOMUNICACOES EIRELI : AS268331	8202 ms	18.1%
188.235.21.247:8080	RU	Voronezh	HTTPS	Elite	VORONEZH-AS : AS50542	8203 ms	31.2%
124.6.168.26:80	PH	Lahug	HTTPS	Elite	Globe Telecom Inc. : AS132199	8206 ms	31.1%
45.198.8.10:8080	SC	Victoria	HTTPS	Elite	PT-Citra-Celebas-Multimedia : AS215208	8215 ms	32.1%
97.76.251.138:8080	US	Pinellas Park	HTTPS	Elite	Charter Communications, Inc : AS33363	8217 ms	20.6%
37.59.110.73:80	FR	Roubaix	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	VPS static ips : AS16276	8220 ms	11.4%
38.172.130.241:999	PE	Lima	HTTPS	Elite	CONEX TV E.I.R.L. : AS273133	8232 ms	20.7%
103.191.196.219:8080	ID	Jatibarang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Pangkalan Lintas Data : AS149934	8233 ms	25.2%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 1,508 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: 891 elite, 263 anonymous, and 354 transparent — averaging 44.6% uptime and 5544ms 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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