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Mobile Proxy
Carrier IPs with HTTP and SOCKS5, sticky or rotating sessions.
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SOCKS5 Protocol
Buy SOCKS5 Proxies on Every Proxy Grove Plan
SOCKS5 is the connection protocol, not a separate IP type. Use it on Mobile, Residential, or Corporate Unlimited plans for browsers, scrapers, and mixed TCP tools.
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Then connect with the protocol or session mode on this page. Unlimited per-IP plans from $2/IP.
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Real residential IPs from $2/IP/day with country targeting.
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Corporate Proxy
Stable business-grade IPs for professional workloads.
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When to use SOCKS5 vs buying another IP type
SOCKS5 does not replace Mobile, Residential, or Corporate. Use this page to choose the protocol, then buy an IP type. For a side-by-side of protocols, read the SOCKS5 vs HTTP article.
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SOCKS5 is enabled on published Unlimited plans. Start with Mobile, Residential, or Corporate.
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SOCKS5 Protocol questions
SOCKS5 is a flexible proxy protocol that can carry TCP traffic for browsers, scripts, and many automation tools. Proxy Grove exposes SOCKS5 on Mobile, Residential, and Corporate plans.
No. Choose Mobile, Residential, or Corporate IPs, then connect with SOCKS5 or HTTP. The protocol is available on published Unlimited plans.
Use HTTP/HTTPS for most SEO tools and Python requests. Use SOCKS5 when the client expects a SOCKS endpoint or you need a more generic TCP tunnel.
Yes. Configure sticky or rotating sessions in the dashboard, then point your SOCKS5 client at the endpoint.
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Create an account, pick an IP type, and use HTTP or SOCKS5 with sticky or rotating sessions.