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)

2,291 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 41.1% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

Total 2,291 proxies Updated 7 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
179.57.171.183:999	CL	Nueva Imperial	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Telefonica del Sur S.A : AS14117	6167 ms	24.0%
185.196.182.22:8080	AL	Krume	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	ShqiponjaISP : AS206088	6180 ms	34.3%
181.209.108.218:999	AR	Victoria	HTTPS	Elite	ARSAT - Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales S.A. : AS52361	6182 ms	28.4%
103.26.131.29:3125	ID	Salatiga	HTTPS	Elite	PT Indonesia Media Komunikasi Masyarakat : AS132663	6184 ms	37.7%
202.180.21.213:80	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	PT. HIPERNET INDODATA : AS38758	6185 ms	28.9%
160.191.180.145:8089	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT.Global Media Data Prima : AS138089	6188 ms	39.4%
38.158.83.193:999	PE	Arequipa	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	FIBERRED SAC : AS272838	6190 ms	21.5%
103.144.18.70:3128	ID	Sumbersari	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Gasatek Bintang Nusantara : AS139418	6191 ms	27.7%
186.73.227.202:999	PA	Panama City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Cable & Wireless Panama : AS11556	6191 ms	22.0%
45.167.124.30:999	CO	Popayán	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Sepcom Comunicaciones : AS269804	6200 ms	29.6%
101.255.45.46:8080	ID	Duren Sawit	HTTPS	Elite	PT Remala Abadi : AS38511	6201 ms	27.6%
103.150.64.69:8090	BD	Rangpur	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Windstream Communication Ltd : AS139009	6202 ms	31.3%
103.139.98.69:8080	ID	Bandar Lampung	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT. DIGITAL NETWORK SETIAWAN : AS138862	6203 ms	25.0%
170.106.188.46:5432	US	Santa Clara	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Shenzhen Tencent Computer Systems Company Limited : AS132203	6205 ms	12.3%
185.200.37.238:8080	TR	Antakya	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	highspeed : AS202561	6205 ms	17.7%
196.251.222.154:8080	ZA	Brits	HTTPS	Elite	Info-Gro (PTY) Ltd : AS37403	6208 ms	20.4%
154.113.209.162:8082	NG	Lekki	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited : AS37282	6210 ms	24.0%
185.200.37.66:8080	TR	Antakya	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	High Speed Telekomunikasyon ve Hab. Hiz. Ltd. Sti : AS202561	6211 ms	25.6%
103.139.126.211:8080	ID	Indramayu	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT. MITRACOM SOLUSI TEKNOLOGI : AS149964	6217 ms	24.3%
177.234.222.110:999	EC	Manta	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	6223 ms	24.7%
202.179.95.174:58080	IN	Mumbai	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Ankhnet Informations Pvt. Ltd. : AS138296	6233 ms	12.2%
38.156.233.219:999	DO	Santo Domingo	HTTPS	Elite	BITNET DOMINICANA, S.R.L. : AS272882	6242 ms	19.4%
45.229.16.212:999	EC	—	HTTPS	Elite	TURBONET S.A. : AS271967	6243 ms	35.1%
180.191.235.27:5050	PH	Matalam	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS4775	6251 ms	19.3%
168.243.77.190:999	DO	Santiago de los Caballeros	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	CENTRIC MOBILITY (CEMO), S.R.L : AS271968	6251 ms	33.6%
177.10.202.115:35452	BR	Campina Grande	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Mercadinho Provisao Ltda : AS263025	6259 ms	21.5%
103.160.216.105:8080	IN	Tirupur	HTTPS	Elite	Uteleservices : AS141509	6262 ms	22.4%
202.154.17.18:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Eno Cyber Sentinel : AS154314	6275 ms	33.5%
177.234.217.235:999	EC	Quito	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS52468	6282 ms	39.3%
170.245.120.179:3128	BR	Teresina	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	G3 Telecom EIRELI : AS263980	6284 ms	38.2%
110.34.1.178:7777	NP	Kathmandu	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS4007	6288 ms	21.1%
103.191.251.197:8080	ID	Batam	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Mulia Batam Net : AS149940	6294 ms	24.6%
81.0.49.104:20500	ES	Jaca	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Masmovil Ibercom, SA : AS15704	6294 ms	27.3%
103.120.76.34:8085	ID	Kabupaten Tangerang	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Haci Telekomunikasi Indonesia : AS150501	6296 ms	31.0%
182.160.124.174:9669	BD	Dhaka	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Aamra Networks Limited : AS24323	6296 ms	26.6%
195.181.40.34:8080	IR	Babol	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Telecommunication Company of Mazandaran : AS58224	6301 ms	23.2%
38.137.232.134:999	VE	Caracas	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Cogent Communications : AS263767	6302 ms	18.5%
103.118.85.144:6321	BD	—	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Abuzz IT Limited : AS137961	6314 ms	36.0%
103.134.220.114:1111	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Global Media Pratama Solusindo : AS138810	6319 ms	21.8%
126.209.110.96:8087	PH	Cebu City	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Infinivan Incorporated : AS135607	6320 ms	33.0%
103.177.153.42:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Beibi Cemerlang Indonesia : AS147159	6323 ms	35.5%
141.147.19.47:12345	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTPS	Elite	Oracle Corporation : AS31898	6345 ms	34.0%
102.217.139.31:8180	ZA	Cape Town	HTTPS	Elite	Bluedog Technology : AS329181	6346 ms	26.4%
103.229.185.155:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT INDONESIA COMNETS PLUS : AS9341	6346 ms	19.1%
160.25.46.58:1111	ID	Tuban	HTTPS	Elite	PT Akses Datatrans Indonesia : AS153059	6370 ms	27.8%
193.43.140.220:7890	SY	Damascus	HTTPS	Elite	STE PDN Internal AS : AS29256	6371 ms	36.2%
103.170.100.97:8080	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	PT Subnet Data Nusantara : AS142364	6373 ms	16.0%
45.177.16.132:999	PY	Ciudad del Este	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	MSW S.A. : AS267885	6377 ms	34.4%
177.93.48.140:999	CO	Quibdo	HTTPS	Elite	TV AZTECA SUCURSAL COLOMBIA : AS262186	6385 ms	14.1%
116.101.54.121:8080	VN	Hanoi	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	VIETTEL : AS7552	6396 ms	21.4%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 2,291 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: 1281 elite, 394 anonymous, and 616 transparent — averaging 41.1% uptime and 5455ms 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

1

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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