Proxy service Pricing found

I checked 1M free proxies

https://github.com/maximilianfeix/proxy-scraper

44Priority score
Sources: Hacker NewsSignals: comments 1 · points 3 GitHub: https://github.com/maximilianfeix/proxy-scraper Discovered: 2026-09-26

What it is

What it does

A service that provides free proxies with verification from over 700 sources.

Problem

The need for reliable and verified free proxy servers.

Who pays

Individuals and businesses needing proxy services.

Competition

The niche is likely competitive given the existence of multiple sources for proxies and user demand for reliability.

Weaknesses

Limited information on pricing and monetization strategies.

What could be built instead

Opportunity

Enhance the verification process and expand sourcing for even more reliable proxies.

Vertical niche

Yes, vertical SaaS can be developed in the cybersecurity niche.

MVP

A basic MVP could be a simple interface listing verified free proxies.

Differentiation

This product can focus on high verification standards and unique sourcing methods.

AI opportunity

AI could be used to analyze proxy performance and adapt to user needs in real-time.

Score breakdown

Інструмент пріоритизації черги на ручну перевірку, НЕ прогноз прибутку.
Demand+2HN 3 балів, +0★/добу, джерел 1
Monetization+18pricing знайдено:
Competition+14the niche is likely competitive given the existence of multiple sources for proxies and us
Niche+12Yes, vertical SaaS can be developed in the cybersecurity niche.
BuildDifficulty+10A basic MVP could be a simple interface listing verified free proxies.
AI/Automation+8AI could be used to analyze proxy performance and adapt to user needs in real-time.
TrendPenalty-20перегріта категорія (AI-агенти/обгортки); 14 схожих за 14 днів — натовп

Evidence

Free proxies that actually work: 700+ sources, every hit verified
a live list every hour
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