FoxyProxy
Proxy network software
Confidentiality software
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What is FoxyProxy
FoxyProxy is a browser extension that manages and switches between proxy configurations for web traffic in supported browsers. It is used by individuals and technical teams to route browsing sessions through different proxy servers for privacy, testing, geo-specific access checks, or troubleshooting. The product focuses on proxy profile management (rules, patterns, and quick switching) rather than providing a proxy network or IP supply. It typically works with third-party proxy providers or self-hosted proxy servers.
Flexible proxy profile switching
FoxyProxy lets users create multiple proxy profiles and switch between them quickly from the browser. It supports rule-based routing so specific domains or URL patterns use specific proxies while other traffic goes direct. This is useful for QA, localization checks, and separating workstreams without changing system-wide network settings.
Works with many proxy types
The extension is designed to connect to external proxy endpoints rather than locking users into a bundled network. This makes it compatible with common proxy protocols and a wide range of third-party proxy services or internal proxies. It fits teams that already have proxy infrastructure and need browser-level control.
Browser-level configuration control
FoxyProxy operates at the browser layer, which can be simpler than configuring OS-level proxy settings for each workflow. It can reduce setup friction for users who only need proxying for web browsing and web apps. This approach also helps isolate proxy behavior to a specific browser profile or environment.
No built-in proxy network
FoxyProxy does not provide residential, datacenter, or mobile IPs, nor does it sell proxy bandwidth. Users must source and manage proxy endpoints separately, including credentials, rotation, and reliability. For web data collection or large-scale automation, this means additional tooling and vendor contracts are required.
Limited beyond browser traffic
Because it is primarily a browser extension, it does not proxy non-browser applications or system-wide traffic by itself. Use cases like API scraping at scale, headless fleet management, or network-wide confidentiality controls typically require separate proxy clients, gateways, or orchestration. Organizations may need additional controls for consistent policy enforcement across devices.
Not a full privacy suite
Proxy switching alone does not provide comprehensive confidentiality features such as endpoint security, DLP, or centralized audit and policy management. Misconfiguration (e.g., DNS leaks, bypass rules, or incorrect patterns) can lead to traffic not being routed as intended. Teams often need documentation, governance, and testing to ensure the desired privacy posture.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | $9.99 per month (billed $9.99 every month) | Includes both VPN & proxy; unlimited high-speed bandwidth; works with streaming services (BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Hulu, etc.); any number of devices (1 person per account); 1 unique IP per purchase; connection methods: OpenVPN, IPSec, PPTP, HTTP Proxy, HTTPS Proxy, SOCKS5; 7-day no-hassle money-back guarantee; 24/7 support. |
| 6 Months | $8.33 per month (billed $49.99 every 6 months) | Same inclusions as monthly plan; advertised ~17% savings vs monthly; billed every 6 months. |
| 12 Months | $7.49 per month (billed $89.88 every 12 months) | Same inclusions as monthly plan; advertised 25% savings vs monthly; billed annually. |
Notes:
- All purchases include both VPN and proxy service and are covered by a 7-day money-back guarantee.
- FoxyProxy provides free, open-source browser add-ons (downloads) that do not include paid VPN/proxy access; paid proxy/VPN access requires purchase.
