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Proxy API Aggregator - Product Updates

Here you will find the latest updates to the ScrapeOps Proxy API Aggregator. This page tracks new features, integrations, improvements, and bug fixes.

Full Documentation

For complete Proxy API Aggregator documentation, see the Proxy API docs.


What is the Proxy API Aggregator?

The Proxy API Aggregator gives you access to the best-performing proxies via a single endpoint. We take care of finding the best proxies, so you can focus on the data.

Key features:

  • Single endpoint for all proxy requests
  • Automatic proxy rotation and selection
  • JavaScript rendering support
  • Residential proxy options
  • Country targeting for geo-specific scraping

Integration Methods

MethodDescriptionStatus
API EndpointSend requests to proxy.scrapeops.io/v1/✅ Available
Proxy PortUse as standard proxy on port 5353✅ Available

Available Functionality

The following is a complete list of available functionality. For detailed request costs, see the Request Costs documentation.

ParameterDescriptionDocs
render_jsJavaScript rendering using headless browserHeadless Browser
residentialUse residential proxy poolsResidential Proxies
mobileUse mobile proxy poolsMobile Proxies
premiumUse premium datacenter proxy pools (level_1 or level_2)Premium Proxies
countryGeotargeting - make requests from specific countryCountry Geotargeting
session_numberSticky sessions - use same IP for multiple requestsSticky Sessions
keep_headersUse custom headers with requestsCustom Headers
custom_cookiesSend custom cookies with requestsCustom Cookies
bypassAnti-bot bypass (Cloudflare, PerimeterX, DataDome, etc.)Anti-Bot Bypass
js_scenarioExecute browser commands (click, scroll, fill forms)JS Scenario
auto_extractAutomatic data parsing for supported domainsAuto Extract
llm_extractAI-powered content extraction using LLMsLLM Extract
file_typeOptimize proxy selection for specific file typesFile Type
waitWait time before returning responseWait Time
wait_forWait for specific element before returning responseWait For
scrollScroll page before returning responseScroll Page
screenshotCapture screenshot of rendered pageScreenshot
device_typeSet desktop or mobile user-agentDevice Type
follow_redirectsControl redirect following behaviorFollow Redirects
optimize_requestAutomatic request optimizationOptimize Request

For the full list of parameters, see the Functionality List.


Changelog

Here are the latest product updates.


Pricing Update: Reduced API Credit Costs (Dec '25)

  • Change: Reduced API credit costs for anti-bot bypasses and JavaScript rendering
  • Summary: Updated pricing structure to make advanced functionality more cost-effective for high-volume users

Current Request Costs:

FunctionalityAPI Credits
Standard request1
render_js=true10
residential=true10
residential=true&render_js=true25
mobile=true25
mobile=true&render_js=true50
llm_extract=true+25 (additional)
premium=level_11.5
premium=level_23
premium=level_1&render_js=true15
premium=level_2&render_js=true30
bypass=generic_level_110
bypass=generic_level_225
bypass=generic_level_340
bypass=generic_level_480
bypass=cloudflare_level_110
bypass=cloudflare_level_225
bypass=cloudflare_level_340

For complete pricing details, see the Request Costs documentation.

📖 Docs: Request Costs


LLM Extract Functionality (Jul '25)

  • New Feature: Added AI-powered content extraction using Large Language Models
  • Summary: Enable intelligent data extraction from any webpage without writing CSS selectors. Supports multiple page schemas (product pages, job listings, real estate, etc.) and returns structured data in JSON or markdown format.

📖 Docs: LLM Extract


Premium Proxy Levels (May '25)

  • Change: Transitioned from premium=true to tiered premium levels
  • Summary: Replaced the single premium proxy option with two levels (premium=level_1 and premium=level_2) for more granular control over proxy quality and cost. Level 1 offers higher reliability at lower cost, while Level 2 provides maximum success rates for the most challenging targets.

Current Costs:

ParameterAPI Credits
premium=level_11.5
premium=level_23
premium=level_1&render_js=true15
premium=level_2&render_js=true30

📖 Docs: Premium Proxies


File Type Support (Feb '24)

  • New Feature: Added file_type parameter for optimized file downloads
  • Summary: Specify the type of file being requested (PDF, Excel, images, etc.) to optimize proxy selection and handling for non-HTML content.

📖 Docs: File Type


Custom Cookies (Mar '23)

  • New Feature: Added custom_cookies parameter for session management
  • Summary: Send your own cookies with proxy requests to maintain sessions, access authenticated content, or interact with websites that require specific cookie values.

📖 Docs: Custom Cookies


Auto Parse Functionality (Jan '23)

  • New Feature: Added auto_extract parameter for automatic data extraction
  • Summary: Automatically extract structured data from supported domains (Amazon, Google) without writing parsers. Returns clean JSON data from product pages, search results, and more.

📖 Docs: Auto Extract


Proxy Port Integration (Dec '22)

  • New Feature: Added proxy port integration method on port 5353
  • Summary: Use ScrapeOps as a standard HTTP proxy for easier integration with existing scraping infrastructure. Simply configure your proxy settings to proxy.scrapeops.io:5353 with your API key as the password.

📖 Docs: Proxy Port Integration


JS Scenario & Anti-Bot Bypass (Oct '22)

  • New Feature: Added js_scenario parameter for browser automation
  • New Feature: Added bypass parameter for anti-bot bypass functionality
  • Summary: Execute custom browser commands (click, scroll, fill forms) using JS scenarios. Bypass advanced anti-bot systems including Cloudflare, PerimeterX, Incapsula, and DataDome with dedicated bypass modes.

📖 Docs: JS Scenario | Anti-Bot Bypass


Initial Launch (Jul '22)

  • Launch: Proxy API Aggregator general availability
  • Summary: Launched the ScrapeOps Proxy API Aggregator with core functionality including JavaScript rendering, geotargeting, sticky sessions, custom headers, and residential proxy support. Available via API endpoint integration.

Launch Features:

  • API endpoint integration (proxy.scrapeops.io/v1/)
  • JavaScript rendering (render_js=true)
  • Residential proxies (residential=true)
  • Country geotargeting (country=us)
  • Sticky sessions (session_number=X)
  • Custom headers (keep_headers=true)
  • Automatic proxy rotation and selection
  • Usage monitoring endpoint

📖 Docs: Quick Start


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