What Hydra Proxy does

HydraProxy is operated by Hydra Web Services, Inc., a Delaware-incorporated private company with a registered office in Middletown, Delaware and operations tied to Constanta, Romania. The company provides paid network-proxy infrastructure, routing customer traffic through real mobile carrier and residential ISP IP addresses sourced from local-peer devices on commercial networks (AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and equivalent carriers internationally). Its portfolio spans USA 4G/5G mobile proxies with state-level targeting, a 5+ million-IP global residential pool covering 100+ countries, US static mobile proxies, international 4G/5G mobile proxies across 50+ countries, and static ISP proxies on Virgin subnets spanning ten-plus countries. Free add-on tools — the HydraHeaders multi-profile browser manager with WebRTC leak protection and dedicated Chrome, Firefox, and Edge proxy extensions — are bundled into the offering.

The business model is a self-serve, product-led mix of subscriptions, usage-based, and per-port daily pricing: mobile plans of 1, 3, 7, or 30 days (Standard $2.95-$59.95; Premium $3.95-$79.95), residential proxy at $2.5-$5/GB by volume, static mobile at $3/day per port, ISP proxies at $3.6-$3.8/IP/month, and international mobile at $4-$5/GB. A reseller API and a 25% recurring affiliate program extend distribution beyond direct self-serve, and ~20 partnerships with anti-detect browsers, scraping tools, CAPTCHA solvers, and virtual card platforms reinforce the affiliate-marketing and multi-account operator workflow. Customers are horizontal, with primary use cases in web data collection, ad verification, QA testing, social media management, and privacy — served via the hydraproxy.com website, the app.hydraproxy.com dashboard, and browser extension stores; service is restricted in Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Russia, and Belarus.

The company is bootstrapped with no disclosed external funding, employs 1-10 people, and is privately held. Growth signals are indirect — product breadth expansion, geographic coverage growth, and ecosystem partnership accumulation — with no disclosed revenue, ARR, or headcount velocity.

Name

Hydra Proxy

Legal name

Hydra Web Services, Inc.

Website

https://hydraproxy.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

HydraProxy is a self-serve proxy network provider operating from Romania and Delaware, offering residential, mobile, static mobile, ISP, and international proxy services across 100+ countries to data-driven researchers, QA teams, digital marketers, and privacy-focused individual users.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Constanta

HQ country

Romania

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel

Revenue model

1. Mobile Proxy Subscriptions: Time-based access plans (1, 3, 7, 30 days) for US 4G/5G mobile proxies with rotating or static IPs, unlimited bandwidth. Standard and Premium tiers with different rotation options.
2. Residential Proxy Usage: Volume-based pricing per GB with tiered discounts (starting at $5/GB for 1-50GB, down to $2.5/GB for 1TB+). No monthly commitment, pay-as-you-go model.
3. Static Mobile Proxy: Per-port daily pricing ($3/day) for 24-hour static mobile IPs with unlimited bandwidth and geo-targeting
4. ISP Proxy Subscriptions: Monthly static IP plans with quantity-based pricing ($3.8-3.6/IP for 30-day terms), unlimited bandwidth
5. International Mobile Proxy Usage: Bandwidth-based pricing ($5-$4/GB) for worldwide 4G/5G mobile proxies with 30-day validity

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

HydraProxy operates a proxy network infrastructure that routes customer traffic through real mobile carrier and residential ISP IP addresses sourced from local-peer devices. It sells residential proxies (5M+ IPs across 100+ countries), US 4G/5G mobile proxies (200,000+ IPs from AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon), static mobile proxies, international mobile proxies across 50+ countries, and static ISP proxies, with support for HTTP/HTTPS and SOCKS5 protocols, granular geo-targeting, and configurable IP rotation.

Product overview

HydraProxy is a proxy network infrastructure provider offering a portfolio of distinct proxy products: USA 4G/5G Mobile Proxies (rotating mobile IPs from US carriers with state-level targeting and flexible billing), Residential Proxies (a global pool of 5M+ real residential IPs across 100+ countries with rotating/sticky sessions), Static Mobile Proxies (US-based fixed IPs for 24 hours with geo and ZIP targeting), International Mobile Proxies (worldwide 3G/4G/5G proxies with customizable rotation from 1 minute to 24 hours), and ISP Proxies (static Virgin subnet IPs combining datacenter speed with residential trust). The portfolio is complemented by HydraHeaders, a free multi-profile browser manager tool for controlling fingerprinting and managing proxy connections, and HydraProxy Browser Extensions (free Chrome, Firefox, and Edge extensions) that enable direct proxy management from within the browser.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• HydraProxy: Primary brand for residential and mobile proxy services
• HydraHeaders
• HydraProxy Browser Extensions

Products and services

• USA 4G/5G Mobile Proxies US-based 4G/5G mobile proxy network with rotating IPs from major carriers (AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon), state-level geo-targeting across all 50 US states, unlimited bandwidth, and flexible billing plans of 1, 3, 7, or 30 days. Supports HTTPS and SOCKS5 protocols. Targeted at professionals and businesses needing US mobile IP routing.
• Residential Proxies Global residential proxy pool with 5+ million real residential IPs from major ISPs across more than 100 countries. Supports random and sticky IP sessions, country-level targeting, unlimited concurrent connections, and request-based or sticky rotation. HTTP/HTTPS protocol only. Targeted at data-driven businesses, researchers, and QA teams performing web scraping and data collection.
• Static Mobile Proxies (US) US-based static mobile proxies offering fixed IP addresses that remain constant for 24 hours, with unlimited bandwidth, ISP/city/ZIP code targeting, and whitelist IP authentication. Priced at $3.00 per port per day. Targeted at users requiring persistent mobile IP identities.
• International Mobile Proxies Worldwide mobile proxy network with 3G, 4G, and 5G connections across 50+ countries (500k+ IPs), featuring customizable IP rotation from 1 minute to 24 hours, country/city/ISP targeting, and both static and rotating IP options at bandwidth-based pricing starting at $2.5/GB. Targeted at users requiring global mobile IP coverage.
• ISP Proxies Static ISP proxies sourced from Virgin subnets, combining datacenter speed with residential IP trust. Offers static IPs for 30-day plans with unlimited bandwidth, country-level targeting, and locations in UK, Germany, US, Netherlands, Poland, Brazil, France, Canada, Italy, and other countries. HTTP/S and SOCKS5 protocols supported. Targeted at users needing fast, static IPs with high trust scores.
• HydraHeaders Free multi-profile browser manager for Windows that enables users to control browser fingerprinting, manage multiple browser profiles simultaneously, emulate device resolutions, and configure proxy connections with both SOCKS5 and HTTP/S protocols. WebRTC is disabled by default. Targeted at users managing multiple online accounts requiring distinct browser fingerprints.
• HydraProxy Browser Extensions Free browser extensions for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Edge that enable proxy server management directly within the browser, allowing users to switch IP addresses, control browsing location, and secure connections without changing system-level network settings. Targeted at individuals and professionals needing quick in-browser proxy switching.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% real IPs with 0% spam or fraud score
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Cloaking.HouseminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAdvanced cloaking platform for affiliates and marketing teams providing stable moderation approval, funnel protection, and conversion optimization.
• CaptchaAIminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAI-powered CAPTCHA solving solution with unlimited solves starting from $15/month. Offers 15% discount for HydraProxy users.
• CloakerlyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerIP fraud prevention and traffic cloaking service for online marketers to boost lead quality and ROI.
• flexcardminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVirtual payment cards linked to Google and Apple Pay for advertising on Facebook, TikTok, Google with stable payments.
• BycardminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVirtual card platform with instant issuance and cryptocurrency payment support for global transactions.
• BitBashminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFull-stack automation agency with 25+ engineers specializing in browser, mobile, and data-collection systems with AI tooling.
• Money SafeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerWhite page creation service for advertising moderation. Offers 10% lifetime discount with HYDRA code.
• White LinkminorGTM or Marketing PartnerWhite page creation tool for campaign stability on Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads with 10% HydraProxy discount.
• Pay2.HouseminorGTM or Marketing PartnerVirtual cards for stable payments on Facebook, Google, TikTok with high approval rates and mass issuance capability.
• CPAExchangeminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLead generation platform for form filling, registration, subscriptions across financial, forex, e-commerce, HR, and social media sectors.
• spy.houseminorGTM or Marketing PartnerAd campaign analysis platform for TikTok, Facebook, Push, Inpage formats with HYDRA20 promo code for 30% first subscription discount.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Apify: Web scraping and automation platform that offers proxy services alongside its core scraping tools. Partially comparable to HydraProxy as an integrated proxy + tooling solution, though it emphasizes the software layer over the network layer.

Direct peers

• Bright Data: Largest residential and mobile proxy provider with 72M+ IPs and a full suite of data collection infrastructure. Directly competes with HydraProxy in residential, mobile, and ISP proxy offerings targeting web scraping, ad verification, and market research use cases.
• IPRoyal: Proxy provider with residential, mobile, datacenter, and ISP offerings, plus sneaker proxies. Directly competes with HydraProxy on price and product breadth, targeting similar use cases including web scraping, market research, and account management.
• Shifter (formerly Microleaves): Residential and mobile proxy provider serving web scraping, market research, and ad verification use cases. Comparable product portfolio to HydraProxy, with similar bandwidth-based and subscription pricing models.
• NetNut: Proxy network provider focused on residential and mobile proxies with direct ISP connectivity. Comparable to HydraProxy in product offering and target use cases, particularly web data collection and ad verification.
• Webshare: Proxy service offering datacenter, residential, and ISP proxies with self-serve model and developer-friendly API. Directly comparable to HydraProxy in product, distribution, and target SMB/developer customer segment.
• Oxylabs: Premium proxy and web scraping intelligence provider with 100M+ residential proxies and 20+ scraping solutions. Closely comparable to HydraProxy in mobile, residential, and ISP proxy product lines, serving the same enterprise and developer segments.
• Infatica: Proxy network provider offering residential, mobile, and datacenter proxies with global IP coverage. Comparable in product breadth, target use cases (scraping, ad verification, market research), and self-serve distribution model.
• Smartproxy: Mid-market proxy provider offering residential, mobile, datacenter, and ISP proxies with self-serve pricing. Directly comparable product portfolio and target customer segments to HydraProxy, with a similar horizontal PLG distribution model.
• Proxy-Seller: Provider of mobile, residential, and datacenter proxies with global IP coverage. Comparable to HydraProxy in mobile and residential product offerings, with similar pricing tiers and self-serve ordering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HydraProxy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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