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.

Total 1,508 proxies Updated 4 min ago

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
47.91.65.23:3128	DE	Frankfurt am Main	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	ALICLOUD-GM : AS45102	2294 ms	77.1%
182.71.123.38:80	IN	New Delhi	HTTPS	Transparent	Jinus NET Private Limited : AS9498	2298 ms	66.2%
160.30.204.24:50035	VN	—	HTTP HTTPS SOCKS5	Anonymous	VIETSERVER SERVICES TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED : AS63737	2304 ms	48.8%
24.152.58.125:999	CO	Piedecuesta	HTTPS	Elite	ATENEA TELECOMUNICACIONES S.A.S : AS267823	2343 ms	53.9%
85.105.160.32:9090	TR	Istanbul	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	TTNet : AS9121	2356 ms	49.1%
47.243.92.199:3128	HK	Hong Kong	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Alibaba Cloud - HK : AS45102	2364 ms	87.3%
114.253.6.84:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2371 ms	90.5%
124.217.32.160:8082	PH	Talisay	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	2371 ms	40.0%
124.83.127.152:8082	PH	San Jose	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	2375 ms	60.3%
123.121.132.32:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2388 ms	81.0%
128.199.254.13:9090	SG	Singapore	HTTPS	Elite	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	2401 ms	63.1%
114.252.202.38:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2420 ms	91.7%
45.232.0.2:8080	AR	San Miguel de Tucuman	HTTPS	Elite	FUENSALIDA SERGIO ANDRES(INTERFLASH) : AS266754	2421 ms	65.5%
143.198.85.218:3128	SG	Singapore	HTTPS	Anonymous	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	2422 ms	98.6%
154.113.209.162:8082	NG	Port Harcourt	HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS37282	2423 ms	100.0%
95.140.159.180:9950	NL	Amsterdam	HTTPS	Elite	Company Delfa Co. Ltd. : AS210976	2428 ms	100.0%
201.7.31.41:8080	BR	Goiania	HTTPS	Elite	net-High-Speed	2442 ms	47.1%
103.123.85.89:8080	ID	Temanggung	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Desane Sinar Media : AS150499	2444 ms	40.0%
38.210.179.4:999	MX	Zimapan	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Jair Lozano : AS272405	2448 ms	40.2%
123.121.103.199:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2450 ms	90.0%
114.249.221.24:8888	CN	Haidian	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2471 ms	68.4%
130.0.238.52:10001	UA	Kyiv	HTTPS	Elite	IROKO Networks Corporation : AS15626	2479 ms	90.2%
222.128.173.38:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2480 ms	80.0%
186.227.196.104:3128	BR	João Pessoa	HTTPS	Transparent	HostDime : AS53055	2481 ms	88.2%
173.249.28.254:4080	FR	Lauterbourg	HTTPS	Elite	Contabo GmbH : AS51167	2483 ms	65.4%
186.235.255.220:8080	BR	Sao Joao Batista	HTTPS	Elite	Tiago Silva Provedores ME : AS263285	2484 ms	44.0%
125.209.80.146:8080	PK	Karachi	HTTPS	Elite	Multinet Broadband : AS9260	2495 ms	95.0%
117.50.198.225:8080	CN	—	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2501 ms	69.7%
43.173.120.13:8899	US	Santa Clara	HTTPS	Elite	Tencent Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd : AS132203	2508 ms	89.1%
213.171.212.110:8080	GB	Worcester	HTTPS	Elite	Fasthosts Internet Limited : AS8560	2509 ms	95.9%
57.129.128.223:3128	GB	Bexley	HTTPS	Transparent	OVH Ltd : AS16276	2511 ms	100.0%
177.67.250.222:8080	PE	Morales	HTTPS	Transparent	Tecno Proyectos Globales S.a.c. - Tecnoglo S.A.C : AS270069	2516 ms	97.7%
201.7.31.230:8080	BR	Goiania	HTTPS	Elite	net-High-Speed	2518 ms	45.9%
182.252.89.130:8080	BD	Dhaka	HTTPS	Transparent	Agni Systems Limited : AS23923	2525 ms	98.1%
109.224.242.133:8585	TR	Reyhanlı	HTTPS	Transparent	High Speed Telekomunikasyon ve Hab. Hiz. Ltd. Sti : AS216472	2528 ms	95.5%
164.92.148.68:3128	NL	Amsterdam	HTTPS	Transparent	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	2535 ms	100.0%
38.191.211.253:999	CO	Saravena	HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS273850	2537 ms	97.5%
45.229.28.9:11211	AR	Mar del Plata	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	FIBRAS OPTICAS DE MAR DEL PLATA S.A. : AS270089	2553 ms	48.0%
38.225.40.143:465	CO	Barranquilla	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	EXPERTOS EN TECNOLOGIA Y TELECOMUNICACIONES S.A.S : AS273244	2560 ms	46.1%
114.249.213.204:8888	CN	Haidian	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2583 ms	83.4%
114.254.49.43:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2590 ms	79.0%
160.22.134.77:1111	ID	Tangerang	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT GALAXY SINERGI NETWORK : AS152810	2597 ms	45.8%
114.254.48.23:8888	CN	Beijing	HTTPS	Elite	China Unicom Beijing Province Network : AS4808	2612 ms	72.6%
103.132.91.210:8080	BD	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Matrix BD : AS138534	2614 ms	51.8%
1.4.141.10:80	TH	Bangkok	HTTPS	Transparent	TOT Public Company Limited : AS23969	2631 ms	100.0%
103.173.162.237:8818	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	RSTNET : AS141077	2646 ms	45.2%
212.175.50.76:8085	TR	Arsuz	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	TTNet : AS9121	2647 ms	40.5%
110.232.92.49:8080	ID	Bandung	HTTPS	Transparent	Nusanet MDN : AS23679	2648 ms	100.0%
201.163.14.196:999	MX	Mexico City	HTTPS	Transparent	Alestra, S. de R.L. de C.V : AS11172	2652 ms	100.0%
154.113.147.14:8080	NG	Lagos	HTTPS	Transparent	— : AS37282	2653 ms	91.8%

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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