
What is a residential agent? What's a real home IP for?
Many friends engage in data collection often encountered site blocking IP, this time you have to use the residential agent. Simply putReal home broadband assigned IP address, and the biggest difference between a server room IP is that it looks like ordinary people are using it. For example, ipipgo's residential proxy pool is stocked with hundreds of thousands of home broadband IPs, each of which can be used for up to 6 hours with automatic switching.
Take the e-commerce price comparison, using the IP of the server room to check the price is easy to be recognized as a crawler. Last year, there is a mother and baby products customers, using ordinary proxy was blocked 30 times a day, changed to ipipgo family IP, ran for a week without problems. This is the advantage of real home IP -It's hard to tell if it's a real person or a machine with a web site's risk control system.The
What to look for in a residential agent
Agent service providers on the market are a mixed bag, to teach you a few tricks to pick:
1. Look at IP survival time: Quality proxy IPs last at least 2 hours, ipipgo's IPs survive for an average of 4.5 hours!
2. Geographic search: To be able to be accurate down to the city level, especially when doing localized business
3. Measuring the success of requests: Anything less than 95% can be passed over.
4. Ask about the size of the IP pool: ipipgo currently has 3 million + residential IPs across 170 countries
Show you how to use it by hand
Take python as an example, and do data collection with ipipgo's agent:
import requests
proxy = {
'http': 'http://用户名:密码@gateway.ipipgo.com:9021',
'https': 'http://用户名:密码@gateway.ipipgo.com:9021'
}
resp = requests.get('destination URL', proxies=proxy, timeout=10)
print(resp.text)
Note that the username and password in the code should be replaced with your own account, ipipgo background can directly generate code snippets, especially suitable for novices. If you encounter connection problems, first check the whitelist settings, sometimes the fire will block the proxy port.
Frequently Asked Questions QA
Q: Will home IP speeds be slow?
A: ipipgo's nodes are with intelligent routing, the actual download speed can reach 800kb/s, faster than a lot of server room agent
Q: Can I open more than one IP at the same time?
A: It is recommended to use single IP single thread, ipipgo IP pool is large enough, open multi-threaded is not afraid of no IP to use!
Q: What should I do if I encounter a CAPTCHA?
A: This situation to reduce the frequency of requests, ipipgo background can be set to automatically switch IP trigger conditions
Why do you recommend ipipgo?
A regular customer for more than two years to be honest, theYou can't beat the after-sales service.The company's website is a great source of information about the company's services. Last time we had a medical project that needed IPs in specific cities, customer service helped coordinate resources at 2 a.m. and the next morning accessed over 200 IPs in the specified cities.They also have a unique trick - theReal-time monitoring of IP availabilityThis is especially important for companies that need to run data 24 hours a day.
Recently releasedCarryover of unused trafficThe function is also quite user-friendly, unlike some platforms that force zeroing at the end of the month. It is recommended that newcomers choose a package that is billed by the length of time, and then change the traffic packages when they figure out the pattern of usage, so that they will not easily waste their money.
In short, you can't just look at the price when choosing a residential agent. ipipgo has really done a solid job in terms of stability and after-sales service. Especially friends doing cross-border e-commerce, with their U.S. residential IP management of multiple store accounts, no longer have to worry about the association problem.

