General Proxy

On November 1, 2023, we will be deprecating the following entry points of our proxy network: zproxy.lum-superproxy.io luminati.superproxy.io To enhance the security and availability of our proxy service, we have migrated to a new e...

Country Targeting You can target a specific country by adding a country code to your username, like username-country-country_code. Use only two-letter country codes in lowercase. curl--proxy brd.superproxy.io:22225 --proxy-user br...

It is possible to require our load balancer to provide a super proxy in a specific country.  Choosing the super proxy country can be done like this: servercountry-{country}.brd.superproxy.io. E.g. servercountry-gb.brd.superproxy.io...

You can target the entire European Union region in the same manner as "Country" above by adding "eu" after "country" in your request: -country-eu IPs from the following country codes are included automatically within "eu": AL, AZ, ...

Bright Data allows targeting the following Operating Systems: Windows: curl --proxy brd.superproxy.io:22225 --proxy-user brd-customer-<USERNAME>-zone-<ZONE>-os-windows:<PASSWORD> "<TARGET SITE>" MAC: curl --proxy brd.superproxy.i...

Learn about the different IP targeting options for Bright Data’s Proxy networks, how to set limits on bandwidth consumption, whitelisting IPs, and more! TipCheck out our table of contents on the left to navigate through the section...

Learn about Bright Data’s proxies integration options and some tips for best use. Bright Data Super Proxy and Selenium Integration Begin by going to your Bright Data Dashboard and clicking ‘create a Zone’. Choose ‘Network type’ an...

Learn how to create different users, the different permissions you can grant them, and what activities they'll be able to perform on your account. Types of permissions For different reasons, you may want to grant access to your con...

To download a list of all dedicated residential IPs or data center IPs allocated to one of your Zones there are 2 possible actions: Download your IP list through your Bright Data CP Zones section by entering the specific zone and ...

What products support targeting search engines? Use one of the following products to collect data from search engines: * SERP API: this product operates with a proxy interface, performs automatic website unblocking, and provides re...

Overview IP targeting is a crucial feature for obtaining accurate data as viewed by users from specific locations. Our platform offers a variety of IP targeting options to meet the unique needs of our customers. Available Targeting...

  Bright Data IPs - IPv4 format IPv4 is a format in which many IP addresses are written to connect devices to the Internet. It consists of four numbers between 1 and 255, separated by periods. Proxy services with data-center IPs of...

No - requests directly to the host server, and not to the domain name are forbidden while using Bright data.Requests using URL format such as 1.1.1.1:443 will be executed using the super proxy server, not the proxy peer IP. Example...

A website might pop up a captcha as a measure of protection. Captcha pop up might have several reasons, all related to either the IP you use or the request you sent: IP:  IP type does not fit the site's protection so the IP is de...

Client: Your machine running the scraping code. It connects to the Super Proxy to request URLs you wish to scrape. Super Proxy: Bright Data Super Proxy that distributes your requests through the Bright Data network to the Bright D...

Geolocation databases (GeoDB) are used by internet websites to query information about the IP address used by the users. Bright Data monitors and maintains correct records of the 4 main GeoDBs used today: Maxmind, ip2location, db-i...

You send your requests to the Super Proxy, and the Super Proxy relays them through a Proxy Peer on our network. You can specify to the Super Proxy which country/state/city the Proxy Peer should be in, when to force a switch to a d...

For changing your zone plan, go to zone page, and click on the pencil symbol near the zone that you want to change.In Edit zone plan section, you can choose the type of the network, and choose the zone details.

Super Proxies are available under brd.superproxy.io. This DNS name resolves to the set of currently fastest Super Proxies.

Overview Bright Data's cache proxy is a feature that aims to reduce the unneeded load from target sites by allowing customers to have their successful results cached on the one hand and, on the other hand, to receive cached results...

Since BrightData cares about our community and peers quality, SMTP requests which can be used for spamming are block. Please note that mail domains are also blocked from access, and requests to mail domains will be sent from the su...

In many cases you may want to run several parallel sessions from the same Client, use different Proxy Peers per session, and be able to change them when needed.This can be done by adding the session to the proxy username: brd.supe...

The accepted usage of unlimited bandwidth on the datacenter IPs is defined as up to 100GB per IP per Month.This definition depends on your chosen price plan and the amount of allocated IPs.Bright Data reserves the right to periodic...

For data center and static residential network types: For HTTP the IP is in the response header x-luminati-ipExample for Proxy Peer IP of 5.6.7.8:Request: GET /index.html HTTP/1.1User-Agent: curl/7.35.0Host: example.comAccept: */*...

To “ping” the Super Proxy status run:  curl brd.superproxy.io:22225/ping You will receive its version number, IP and country where it's located.You can now tell if the super proxy is online if it returns the JSON properly like t...

Shared IPs IPs that one or more customers can use.We have 2 pricing tiers for data center-shared IPs: Pay per usage - connects you to a pool of 20,000 IPs that consist of a fixed allocated range of IPs from every country available...

You can choose to perform the request from the super proxy directly instead of the IP of the peer. In that case the IP of the request will be the one of the Super proxy. You will need to add '-direct' to your request authorization...

Shared IPs IPs that can be used by one or more customers.Purchase individual IPs for your use in the country of your choosing. You will be charged per IP and usage. Dedicated IPs Purchase an IP that only you use to access a target ...

In order to download a list of all dedicated residential IPs or data center IPs allocated to one of your Zones there are 2 possible actions: Download your IP list through your Bright Data CP Zones section by entering the specific ...