ethically sourced Mobile proxies route through real 4G/5G carrier IPs behind CGNAT that rotate naturally -- the highest trust of any proxy type, hardest to block, from 195+ countries. From $4.50/GB, pay as you go.
A mobile proxy routes your request through a real 4G/5G carrier IP assigned by a mobile network operator. Because millions of real users share these IPs behind CGNAT, they carry the highest trust score of any proxy type.
Volume tiers apply automatically -- no sales call required.
| Monthly usage | Rate /GB | Saving |
|---|---|---|
| Pay as you go | $4.50 | -- |
| 100 GB+ | $3.80 | -16% |
| 500 GB+ | $3.20 | -29% |
| 1 TB+ | $2.60 | -42% |
One credential pair works across every option.
| Protocols | HTTP · HTTPS · SOCKS5 |
| Rotation | Per request, or sticky up to 60 min |
| Targeting | Country, state, carrier/ASN |
| Concurrency | Unlimited sessions on every plan |
| Auth | User:pass or IP allowlist |
Point your client at the gateway, pick a geo with a header, and go. Failed requests re-route through a fresh IP automatically and are never billed.
# UK mobile 4G IP, sticky 60 mincurl -x "http://USER:PASS@gw.knoxproxy.com:9000" \ -H "x-kx-country: gb" \ -H "x-kx-session: mobile-uk-1" \ "https://www.asos.com/cart"# -> 200 | 310 ms | mobile-4g | gb| Task | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Sneaker drops / checkouts | BEST | Highest trust of any type on the strictest checkouts |
| Multi-accounting | GOOD | High per-session trust; ISP is cheaper for long-term identity |
| SERP tracking | GOOD | Works well; residential is cheaper for high-volume sweeps |
| Price monitoring | GOOD | Carrier trust helps; residential is cheaper for this |
| Bulk QA / uptime checks | OVERKILL |
| Metric | Residential | ISP | Mobile | Datacenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trust score | Very high | High | Highest | Low |
| Speed | Good | Excellent | Good | Excellent |
Mobile proxies route through real 4G/5G carrier IPs behind CGNAT that rotate naturally -- the highest trust of any proxy type, hardest to block, from 195+ countries. All behind one gateway address, with the same credentials across every mode.
One credential does both. Append a session ID to your username to pin a carrier IP for up to 60 minutes, or drop it for a fresh exit on every request.
We measure success and latency against live targets across our monitored regions, counting only 2xx/3xx responses after built-in retries -- the way you would actually run it. Undated “99.9%” claims are marketing, not measurement.
The full technical surface -- targeting, protocols, auth, billing, and pacing -- in one glance.
Plain headers select any geo -- Country, state, carrier/ASN. Precision costs nothing extra.
One pool, one credential pair across HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5. SOCKS5 covers UDP, app-wide tunneling & proxy managers.
Username:password with flags embedded, or IP allowlisting with no credentials at all. Mix per project.
Blocked and failed requests are free and re-routed. Compare effective price -- list price divided by success rate -- not stickers.
No session cap. Start at 50-100 concurrent per worker, add 100-300ms jitter, scale until the target is the limit.
Mobile exits route through licensed carrier partners -- never a compromised device or a hidden SDK. Traffic blends with millions of real subscribers behind CGNAT, which is exactly why blocking one IP means blocking real customers.
How we source ethicallyTrust borrowed from a real carrier network does not expire.
Do not overpay for trust you do not need. Match the network to the target and cut blended cost 30-60%.
Real ISP-assigned IPs from consenting consumer devices across 195 countries. Buy rotating residential proxies with city- and ASN-level targeting, 2xx-only billing.
$2.10/GBDatacenter speed with residential trust -- the same static IP held for the full billing period with unlimited bandwidth. Ideal for long-lived logged-in identities and sessions that need stability.
$2.90/IPDatacenter proxies from $0.60/GB across 50+ countries. Fast, cheap IPs for QA, scraping, and high-throughput jobs -- rotating per request or static dedicated.
$0.60/GBTested setups for the jobs mobile proxies fit best -- each with a recommended stack, expected success rate, and working code.
A mobile proxy routes your request through a real 4G/5G carrier IP assigned by a mobile network operator. Because millions of real users share these IPs behind CGNAT, they carry the highest trust score of any proxy type.
Mobile carrier IPs are shared by thousands of real devices via CGNAT. Blocking a mobile IP means blocking real customers, so targets almost never blacklist them.
From $4.50/GB pay-as-you-go, sliding to $2.60/GB at 1 TB/month. Higher than residential because carrier bandwidth is more expensive to source.
Free trial, no credit card. City-level targeting and sticky sessions on every plan from day one.
| Use datacenter at $0.60/GB -- no trust needed here |
| IP lifetime | Rotating / sticky up to 30 min | Yours for months | Rotating (CGNAT shared) | Yours for months (dedicated) |
|---|
| Best for | Strict geo targets | Logins, long sessions | Mobile-first targets, strictest checkouts | Volume on permissive targets |
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| From | $2.10/GB | $2.90/IP | $4.50/GB | $0.60/GB |
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The proxy owns network identity; you own request identity. Real headers and a current TLS stack win the last points.
See how proxies and VPNs actually differ in routing, scale, and cost -- and which one fits your use case.
Use mobile for app-only flows, sneaker drops, and the strictest anti-bot checkouts where residential IPs are starting to get flagged. For general web collection, residential is more cost-effective.
Mobile wins on trust for the strictest checkouts and sneaker drops. Residential is more cost-effective for general collection, price monitoring, and SERP tracking, at under half the price -- $2.10/GB vs $4.50/GB. Reach for mobile only where residential is already getting flagged.
It's the gateway that routes your traffic through a real 4G/5G carrier IP. One endpoint and one credential pair handle targeting, rotation, and protocol negotiation across HTTP, HTTPS, and SOCKS5 -- your client only needs a single connection string.
Rotate per request for a fresh carrier IP on every call, or hold a sticky session for up to 60 minutes when a flow needs a consistent identity. Both modes run on the same credential pair -- add a session ID to switch.
No. Configuring a proxy in your phone's network settings changes how your own device connects. This page covers the other kind: a real 4G/5G carrier IP you route other traffic through, from a server or script, so requests look like they come from a mobile subscriber. It's built for scraping, testing, and automation, not for browsing on your own phone.