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% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

Total 2,291 proxies Updated 8 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
149.86.206.27:8080	IT	Milan	HTTPS	Elite	SIRIUSTEC-IT : AS60501	10477 ms	22.5%
212.15.47.50:8080	RU	—	HTTPS	Elite	RDBNN24 : AS210928	10504 ms	17.6%
103.203.234.42:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Nesta Indo Media : AS151006	10522 ms	13.6%
103.25.195.69:8181	ID	Karawang	HTTPS	Elite	PT. Cahaya Buana Raksa : AS132652	10525 ms	33.0%
103.183.10.209:8080	ID	Madiun	HTTPS	Elite	PT. Yasmin Amanah Media : AS139967	10540 ms	19.9%
180.191.2.166:8081	PH	Cabanatuan City	HTTPS	Elite	Globe Telecom Inc. : AS132199	10573 ms	38.4%
103.169.132.10:3125	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Alfa Omega Interkoneksi : AS142341	10580 ms	27.3%
103.181.255.219:7777	ID	Jolotundo	HTTPS	Elite	PT Giga Digital Nusantara : AS141145	10591 ms	21.7%
103.68.233.142:8097	ID	Ciampea	HTTPS	Elite	PT Oren Abadi Sakti : AS150541	10617 ms	29.6%
62.241.133.227:1975	EG	Cairo	HTTPS	Elite	LINKdotNET AS number : AS24863	10626 ms	15.6%
188.253.20.105:3129	LV	Riga	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	SIA VEESP : AS42532	10634 ms	35.6%
111.119.162.248:10906	PK	—	HTTP HTTPS SOCKS4 SOCKS5	Elite	Connect Communication : AS132165	10706 ms	37.7%
103.25.220.170:8085	PH	—	HTTPS	Elite	IMJWANKLIK INTERNET COMMUNICATION SERVICES : AS146954	10735 ms	24.5%
103.150.218.238:3125	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Proxi Jaringan Nusantara : AS140401	10739 ms	20.3%
103.194.46.99:8082	ID	Jayaraga Kaler	HTTPS	Elite	PT Jujur Amanah Barokah : AS149971	10745 ms	27.5%
45.233.90.10:443	BR	Joao Pessoa	HTTPS	Elite	D.R SERVICOS DE COMUNICACAO LTDA - ME : AS267317	10772 ms	33.3%
122.52.157.209:8081	PH	Baroy	HTTPS	Elite	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	10793 ms	30.6%
178.170.221.75:8443	KZ	Almaty	HTTPS	Elite	ITGRAD : AS48096	10833 ms	12.3%
113.192.1.44:8181	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Surya Bestari Lestari : AS152060	10841 ms	28.6%
190.12.95.170:47029	PE	Lima	HTTPS	Elite	OPTICAL TECHNOLOGIES S.A.C. : AS27843	10863 ms	18.0%
103.247.23.242:1111	ID	Banyumas	HTTPS	Elite	WIFIAN ID : AS58485	10965 ms	19.9%
45.189.117.198:999	PE	Lima	HTTPS	Elite	CONEX TV E.I.R.L. : AS273133	10986 ms	14.0%
103.157.78.85:8080	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	PT Super Media Indonesia : AS141114	11005 ms	28.4%
103.118.224.19:5678	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Cyberindo Aditama : AS4787	11088 ms	35.7%
192.42.85.14:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Ryndo Jaringan Nusantara : AS139742	11137 ms	28.9%
45.225.204.13:999	CL	Las Cabras	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	NETDELSUR TELECOMUNICACIONES SPA : AS265858	11187 ms	15.3%
160.119.51.209:8088	ZA	Moorreesburg	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Municipal Network Services : AS327804	11210 ms	34.1%
154.12.231.32:80	US	St Louis	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Contabo Inc : AS40021	11260 ms	36.6%
103.189.254.16:8080	ID	Surabaya	HTTPS	Elite	PT Lintas Daya Nusantara : AS149915	11381 ms	26.4%
47.84.123.45:3128	SG	Singapore	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Delta Centric LLC, Zenlayer Inc : AS45102	11780 ms	32.4%
58.65.202.159:808	PK	Karachi	HTTPS	Elite	Cyber Internet Services (Private) Limited : AS9541	11848 ms	28.6%
186.33.45.195:8080	EC	Latacunga	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	11852 ms	25.0%
43.160.230.218:3128	SG	Singapore	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Tencent Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd : AS132203	11907 ms	22.4%
103.184.181.30:1111	ID	Bangil	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	CV Bilqis Network : AS45305	12027 ms	8.1%
163.61.245.25:3125	ID	Kota Sambas	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT Trans Hybrid Communication : AS153664	12300 ms	13.7%
103.191.165.61:3125	ID	Subang	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Sakti Wijaya Network : AS149925	12509 ms	10.1%
77.223.107.108:3128	RU	Moscow	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS50340	12563 ms	26.5%
160.191.47.102:3128	VN	Quận Mười Một	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Tidadigi Company Limited : AS153017	12716 ms	25.7%
45.38.198.127:3128	US	Santa Clara	HTTPS	Elite	csoft : AS211273	12959 ms	26.3%
116.90.224.50:8080	NP	Kathmandu	HTTPS	Elite	Websurfer Nepal Communication System Pvt. Ltd : AS24550	20921 ms	29.1%
201.139.115.206:8081	MX	Puebla City	HTTPS	Elite	Transtelco Inc : AS32098	35500 ms	19.2%

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: 1235 elite, 414 anonymous, and 642 transparent — averaging 41% uptime and 5337ms 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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