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)

3,281 free HTTPS proxies, averaging 44.1% uptime, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes.

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IP : Port	Country	City	Protocol	Anonymity	Org : ASN	Speed	Uptime
180.180.218.250:8080	TH	Rayong	HTTPS	Elite	TOT Public Company Limited : AS23969	8858 ms	15.3%
124.120.105.41:4080	TH	Bangkok	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Truebb : AS17552	8864 ms	11.8%
181.225.75.99:4040	CO	Medellin	HTTPS	Elite	Media Commerce Partners S.A : AS27951	8870 ms	39.1%
209.62.196.68:8080	US	Cut Off	HTTPS	Elite	REV : AS5009	8882 ms	22.2%
160.20.39.3:3125	ID	Indramayu	HTTPS	Elite	PT SAMUDRA DIGITAL NETWORK : AS152767	8888 ms	34.9%
177.234.222.110:999	EC	Manta	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	8894 ms	27.4%
62.201.217.243:40010	IQ	—	HTTPS	Elite	IQNETWORKS : AS44217	8896 ms	27.8%
167.99.3.26:9443	US	North Bergen	HTTPS	Elite	DigitalOcean, LLC : AS14061	8918 ms	20.0%
45.177.16.131:999	PY	Ciudad del Este	HTTPS	Elite	MSW S.A. : AS267885	8931 ms	35.6%
203.175.103.97:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT. Mitra Kita Brilian : AS152014	8938 ms	36.7%
186.5.121.106:999	EC	Quito	HTTPS	Elite	Telconet S.A : AS27947	8939 ms	25.2%
38.137.234.98:999	VE	Caracas	HTTPS	Elite	CORPORACION GALA IT, C.A. : AS263767	8940 ms	25.0%
119.93.119.191:8081	PH	Pasig	HTTPS	Elite	Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. : AS9299	8952 ms	22.6%
103.139.232.73:83	IN	Bhagalpur	HTTPS	Elite	Nandbalaji Connecting Zone Pvt. Ltd. : AS132972	8954 ms	27.5%
207.248.0.193:999	CL	Rancagua	HTTPS	Elite	GRUPO METROWAN TELECOM SPA : AS64139	8961 ms	31.2%
103.162.54.26:1111	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Pratama Asia Globalindo : AS141645	8963 ms	32.3%
101.36.123.203:8118	HK	Hong Kong	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	UCLOUD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HK) LIMITED : AS135377	8968 ms	13.4%
103.158.13.153:3125	ID	Bojonegoro	HTTPS	Elite	PT.Global Media Data Prima : AS138089	8972 ms	34.9%
104.251.93.22:16062	US	Las Vegas	HTTP HTTPS	Elite	Frontier Communications of America, Inc. : AS5650	8976 ms	25.2%
103.155.168.99:8299	ID	Karawang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Arozak Bima Yudho Sangkara : AS141065	8983 ms	16.2%
80.82.55.71:80	RU	Voronezh	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PJSC "Rostelecom". Voronezh branch : AS21017	8987 ms	22.0%
103.171.153.218:3125	ID	Cipete Selatan	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	PT. Eka Mas Republik : AS63859	9012 ms	13.4%
103.155.168.165:8299	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Arozak Bima Yudho Sangkara : AS141065	9018 ms	19.4%
163.227.149.135:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Andalas Solusi Network : AS153840	9026 ms	34.8%
190.121.151.16:999	CO	Medellin	HTTPS	Elite	Media Commerce Partners S.A : AS27951	9042 ms	27.4%
186.26.92.180:58339	BR	Sao Joao de Meriti	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	AS274386 - NOSSO WI-FI LTDA : AS274386	9053 ms	16.7%
154.0.153.87:8080	TZ	—	HTTPS	Elite	Habari Node Public Limited : AS36909	9065 ms	32.0%
154.27.196.9:999	MX	Ciudad de Villa de Alvarez	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	MULTICARRIER JE S. DE R.L. DE C.V. : AS270207	9069 ms	23.9%
202.159.35.84:9933	ID	Jakarta	HTTPS	Elite	INDO Internet, PT : AS9340	9071 ms	29.4%
45.65.227.97:999	AR	Rafael Castillo	HTTPS	Elite	SOLUTION LAN S.A : AS266725	9072 ms	28.8%
103.247.23.65:3125	ID	Bekasi	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	WIFIAN ID : AS58485	9075 ms	18.3%
85.117.56.104:8080	GE	Tbilisi	HTTPS	Elite	CCS Autonomous System : AS20771	9101 ms	24.4%
45.71.114.149:999	EC	Guayaquil	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	9108 ms	13.8%
213.169.33.12:8001	BG	Sofia	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	A1BG : AS8717	9110 ms	31.2%
157.66.50.147:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT BARAYA TELEKOMUNIKASI INDONESIA : AS152438	9111 ms	35.4%
62.146.234.220:8080	SG	Singapore	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	Contabo Asia Private Limited : AS141995	9111 ms	37.4%
103.203.234.46:8080	ID	—	HTTPS	Elite	PT Nesta Indo Media : AS151006	9112 ms	14.3%
103.155.168.158:8299	ID	Karawang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Arozak Bima Yudho Sangkara : AS141065	9115 ms	19.0%
38.19.41.227:999	CO	Pereira	HTTPS	Elite	SUPER REDES S.A.S : AS270075	9128 ms	28.8%
217.24.245.58:8079	AL	Tirana	HTTPS	Elite	ONEALBANIA-AS : AS42313	9129 ms	27.0%
152.200.200.221:999	CO	Medellin	HTTPS	Elite	COLOMBIA TELECOMUNICACIONES S.A. ESP : AS3816	9136 ms	24.4%
185.94.164.182:8080	NL	Amsterdam	HTTPS	Elite	////FIRST-SERVER-US : AS200740	9142 ms	31.5%
38.191.204.42:999	CO	Villavicencio	HTTPS	Elite	HOLA TELECOMUNICACINES COLOMBIA S.A.S : AS273134	9164 ms	13.3%
38.252.218.77:999	PE	—	HTTPS	Elite	TELDRA S.A.C. : AS274156	9194 ms	15.7%
5.63.9.218:10808	IR	Tehran	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	FarasoSamanehPasargad : AS57497	9195 ms	34.5%
186.33.54.197:999	CO	Santa Marta	HTTPS	Elite	UFINET PANAMA S.A. : AS52468	9201 ms	26.4%
103.178.86.86:8080	ID	—	HTTP HTTPS	Transparent	PT Adhi Pradana Makayasa : AS149320	9202 ms	25.7%
83.118.60.147:8213	TH	Bangkok	HTTP HTTPS	Anonymous	Symphony Communication Public Company Limited : AS132280	9202 ms	34.2%
102.209.191.10:8080	ZA	Johannesburg	HTTPS	Elite	Mavoni Telecoms (Pty) Ltd : AS329402	9203 ms	26.5%
103.69.106.130:3125	ID	Serang	HTTPS	Elite	PT Jaringan Internet Banten : AS147087	9203 ms	20.1%

Need a HTTPS proxy? This page currently tracks 3,281 of them worldwide, refreshed automatically every 15 minutes. It currently ranks #2 of 4 tracked protocols by proxy count. Filter by country or anonymity level to find the right one.

Of the proxies currently listed: 1736 elite, 661 anonymous, and 884 transparent — averaging 44.1% uptime and 5319ms 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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