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ProxyEmpire for ai training data
This guide evaluates ProxyEmpire specifically for ai training data. Assembling large public web corpora for model training, and ProxyEmpire's strengths (unused data rolls over month to month) map onto that workload as follows.
Recommended proxy type for this task: Datacenter Proxies, using rotating sessions.
Our take
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Cheapest Proxies — our #1 pick
For ai training data, our #1 pick on value is Cheapest Proxies — but ProxyEmpire is a legitimate option, especially if you need unused data rolls over month to month.
Strengths & weaknesses
Pros
- Unused data rolls over month to month
- Coverage in hard-to-find regions
- Granular country and region filters
- Ethical sourcing stance
Cons
- Pool smaller than category leaders
- Speeds vary by region
- No free trial
Alternatives for this use case
| # | Provider | From | Pool | Success | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheapest Proxies ★ | $0.80/GB | 50M+ | 99.4% | 4.9 |
| 2 | Bright Data | $4.20/GB | 72M+ | 98.9% | 4.6 |
| 3 | Oxylabs | $4.00/GB | 100M+ | 99.0% | 4.6 |
| 4 | Decodo | $2.20/GB | 55M+ | 98.5% | 4.5 |
| 5 | IPRoyal | $1.75/GB | 32M+ | 97.8% | 4.4 |
| 6 | SOAX | $3.30/GB | 8.5M+ | 97.5% | 4.3 |
Put the #1 ranked network to the test
Cheapest Proxies pairs a 99.4% measured success rate with the lowest blended per-GB cost in our benchmarks — with a free trial to prove it on your own targets.