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)

1,628 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 43.2% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
182.253.40.39:8080	ID	Depok	HTTPS	Elite	BIZNET NETWORKS : AS17451	9370 ms	27.6%
24.172.82.94:53281	US	Charlotte	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Charter Communications Inc : AS11426	9391 ms	18.3%
104.218.199.17:16062	US	Denver	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Frontier Communications of America, Inc. : AS5650	9405 ms	24.9%
190.8.164.71:999	VE	—	HTTPS	Elite	CORPORACION FIBEX TELECOM, C.A. : AS264628	9409 ms	32.8%
201.234.186.225:999	CO	Bogota	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Level 3 Communications, Inc. : AS3549	9410 ms	26.3%
103.69.106.202:3125	ID	Serang	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Jaringan Internet Banten : AS147087	9416 ms	35.0%
152.67.221.233:8008	KR	Chuncheon	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (ap-chuncheon-1) : AS31898	9423 ms	29.9%
156.230.20.37:3125	ID	Jakarta	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Citra Celebas Multimedia : AS140475	9426 ms	15.3%
101.255.32.43:8080	ID	Duren Sawit	HTTPS	Elite	PT Remala Abadi : AS38511	9428 ms	15.4%
103.48.71.34:82	US	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Country Online Services PVT LTD : AS136290	9436 ms	8.2%
103.187.113.241:1111	ID	Tabanan	HTTPS	Elite	PT Adi Solusindo Teknologi : AS149720	9482 ms	25.6%
154.73.29.157:8080	LY	—	HTTPS	Elite	LTT Autonomous System, Tripoli Libya : AS21003	9509 ms	15.0%
103.103.3.6:8080	IN	—	HTTPS	Elite	Mediatech Communication Pvt.ltd. : AS136699	9510 ms	28.6%
186.194.161.201:999	CO	Bogota	HTTPS	Elite	TELENET DIGITAL S.A.S : AS270031	9513 ms	21.0%
103.155.168.163:8299	ID	Karawang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Arozak Bima Yudho Sangkara : AS141065	9519 ms	13.7%
181.119.185.194:999	EC	Guayaquil	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	9531 ms	36.6%
119.93.169.230:8087	PH	Angeles City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	9539 ms	25.8%
103.39.51.140:8181	ID	Kuningan	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	PT Mega Mentari Mandiri : AS63501	9543 ms	33.2%
103.133.24.5:8080	ID	Bekasi	HTTPS	Elite	PT PHATRIA INTI PERSADA : AS138130	9565 ms	20.6%
103.139.126.85:8080	ID	Indramayu	HTTPS	Elite	PT. MITRACOM SOLUSI TEKNOLOGI : AS149964	9573 ms	33.1%
201.190.178.191:8080	AR	Mendoza	HTTPS	Elite	ARLINK S.A. : AS28075	9573 ms	33.6%
180.191.51.69:8082	PH	Tarlac City	HTTPS	Elite	Globe Telecom Inc. : AS132199	9579 ms	28.3%
191.241.187.16:45005	BR	Nossa Senhora da Gloria	HTTPS	Elite	NetGloria Telecom : AS263677	9599 ms	34.8%
204.48.31.203:80	US	North Bergen	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	9600 ms	4.5%
181.209.96.154:999	AR	Victoria	HTTPS	Elite	ARSAT - Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales S.A. : AS52361	9612 ms	19.6%
62.210.189.192:19144	FR	Paris	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Scaleway Dedibox : AS12876	9613 ms	25.0%
181.119.86.182:999	CO	Cali	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	9620 ms	12.6%
103.138.185.81:83	IN	—	HTTPS	Elite	Mahrth Internet Service Private Limited : AS138772	9625 ms	25.9%
102.38.29.36:8080	LY	Tripoli	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Giga for Telecommunication and Technology Limited : AS328539	9661 ms	22.4%
154.19.38.195:1111	ID	Tangerang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Lintas Network Solusi : AS150279	9674 ms	28.8%
45.198.20.173:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Ikhlas Cipta Teknologi : AS140457	9689 ms	27.1%
169.255.4.170:7777	CM	—	HTTPS	Elite	SWECOM PLC : AS327820	9715 ms	32.2%
148.224.14.196:999	MX	Uruapan	HTTPS	Elite	Jorge Luis Torres Fernandez : AS270186	9745 ms	31.7%
154.73.28.157:8080	LY	Tripoli	HTTPS	Elite	LTT Autonomous System, Tripoli Libya : AS21003	9769 ms	13.9%
170.80.203.28:999	DO	Santiago de los Caballeros	HTTPS	Elite	RUDDY GONZALEZ DIGITAL MEDIA DOMINICANA, RGDIMAX, S.R.L : AS271819	9772 ms	18.8%
103.76.108.46:3125	ID	Lumajang	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Mahawira Nusantara Grup : AS151576	9778 ms	22.0%
221.164.102.22:8080	KR	Gimhae	HTTPS	Elite	Korea Telecom : AS4766	9795 ms	38.2%
190.211.250.132:999	CL	Valdivia	HTTPS	Elite	Compania de Comunicaciones Coyhaique Ltda. : AS271836	9809 ms	17.2%
45.4.2.24:999	CL	Santiago	HTTPS	Elite	TLINK SPA : AS265662	9820 ms	21.1%
103.155.168.162:8299	ID	Karawang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Arozak Bima Yudho Sangkara : AS141065	9827 ms	13.3%
103.189.197.29:3125	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Graha Sumber Teknologi : AS149912	9827 ms	19.7%
181.119.109.13:999	GT	Guatemala City	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	9832 ms	29.3%
165.99.151.252:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Win Akselerasi Net Indonesia : AS153940	9840 ms	27.2%
101.255.117.138:2020	ID	Bekasi	HTTPS	Elite	PT Remala Abadi : AS38511	9844 ms	25.3%
103.178.3.243:8818	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	RSTNET : AS141077	9875 ms	32.8%
110.39.15.206:8082	PK	Lahore	HTTPS	Elite	Wateen Telecom Limited : AS38264	9883 ms	38.3%
113.192.31.90:8080	ID	Duren Tiga	HTTPS	Elite	PT Indo Telemedia Solusi : AS149360	9905 ms	25.8%
38.172.129.168:999	PE	Lima	HTTPS	Elite	CONEX TV E.I.R.L. : AS273133	9907 ms	23.7%
5.181.178.61:3125	ID	Jakarta	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Perwira Media Solusi : AS211407	9916 ms	23.7%
45.229.17.62:999	EC	San Juan	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	TURBONET S.A. : AS271967	9941 ms	21.4%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 1,628 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: 1002 elite, 224 anonymous, and 402 transparent — averaging 43.2% uptime and 5542ms 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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