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Mobile IPs

The ScrapeOps Residential Proxy Aggregator enables you to use mobile IP addresses for requests using the mobile=true query parameter.

Mobile IPs are the best choice if you’re encountering Captchas or blockages:

Highest level of stealth.
Slower than Residential, but some may be using 4G or 5G.
However, they are less stable, so expect some interruptions.

Usage

You can see it in action with the curl request below if you make requests to `https://httpbin.org/ip.

To use mobile IPs, simply add mobile=true to your proxy authentication string:

Shell


curl -k -x "http://scrapeops.mobile=true:YOUR_API_KEY@residential-proxy.scrapeops.io:8181" "https://httpbin.org/ip"

Code Examples

Python


YOUR_API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY'

proxies = {
    'http': f'http://scrapeops.mobile=true:{YOUR_API_KEY}@residential-proxy.scrapeops.io:8181',
    'https': f'http://scrapeops.mobile=true:{YOUR_API_KEY}@residential-proxy.scrapeops.io:8181'
}
requests.get('https://httpbin.org/ip', proxies=proxies, verify=False)

Node.js

JavaScript


const YOUR_API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY';

const proxyUrl = `http://scrapeops.mobile=true:${YOUR_API_KEY}@residential-proxy.scrapeops.io:8181`;
axios.get('https://httpbin.org/ip', {
    proxy: {
        host: 'residential-proxy.scrapeops.io',
        port: 8181,
        auth: {
            username: 'scrapeops.mobile=true',
            password: YOUR_API_KEY
        }
    }
});