Web Unlocker

Learn about Bright Data’s Web Unlocker integration options and some tips for best use. Support for Browser Automation Tools  Web Unlocker is best suited for web pages that do not require any browser interaction and as such, it is n...

Learn about Bright Data’s API for Web Unlocker, how to send a basic API request, advanced guidelines, and some tips for optimal use.  Sending a Basic API Request with Web Unlocker Here's an example of the most simple Web Unlocker r...

Monitor Web Unlocker Usage To review your current Web Unlocker CPM, navigate to ‘My Proxies’ page, and review the ‘Traffic’ column. Understand Your Web Unlocker usage The number displayed in the traffic column above is the number ...

Premium domains are a part of Bright Data's two-tiered website classification system and these are websites that are more challenging to unblock than others and require additional Web Unlocker resources. In this article, we will se...

By default, as part of our full proxy unblocking solution, Web Unlocker also solves CAPTCHAs that are encountered while returning your proxy request.  When disabling CAPTCHA solver, our intelligent algorithm still takes care of the...

Website classification To keep your data collection as cost-efficient as possible, we have two pricing tiers: Regular websites - The vast majority of websites on the web.  Premium websites - These are sites where extra resources a...

Headers & Cookies management Web Unlocker automatically manages all headers and cookies in your request to get the best results. Therefore, any header/cookies sent along with the request are disregarded. If your use case requires a...

HTTP error code 502 means "Bad Gateway". This error occurs when you send a request to a URL, but the URL's server receives an invalid response from another server that it depends on to fulfill the request. Possible causes We curre...