
Hands-on guide to getting a home broadband IP in the US.
Recently, some cross-border e-commerce friends asked, how to get to the old U.S. local people home with the kind of IP. to put it bluntly is theIPs assigned directly to home users by carriersThis kind of address is especially popular in overseas business. Here's the dry goods directly, teach you how to use proxy IP service to get this done.
Why does it have to be a home IP?
The difference between an ordinary server room IP and a home IP is like the difference between a wholesale food market and a boutique supermarket. To cite a chestnut, some overseas platforms see server room IP directly limit the flow, but the family IP can be unimpeded. Especially for TK live streaming and Amazon stores, using a home IP can reduce the pit of 80%.
| IP Type | recognition difficulty | Business survival rate |
|---|---|---|
| Server Room IP | second recognition | ≤30% |
| home IP | hard recognize | ≥90% |
Three Steps to a Reliable Resource
First of all, the key point: directly find a professional agent service provider is the most trouble-free. Toss your own VPS or find a private rental IP, later maintenance can be exhausted. Here takeipipgoThe service of a chestnut:
Example of calling API to get US home IP (Python)
import requests
api_url = "https://api.ipipgo.com/get"
params = {
"country": "us",
"type": "residential",
"key": "Your API key"
}
response = requests.get(api_url, params=params)
print(response.json())
their familyStatic Home PackageEspecially good for long term business, 35 bucks a month to lock in an IP. if you need to change a lot of IP's, go with the dynamic residential package, prices start at 7 bucks plus.
A must-see configuration tutorial for beginners
Getting an IP and not knowing how to use it is a waste of time. Focus on two common ways:
1. Browser direct link method: Select the US node in the ipipgo client and turn on the global mode directly. Suitable for simple needs such as temporary data checking.
2. Code-docking method: Use the APIs they provide to interface with business systems, and remember to set the interval for automatic IP replacement. Here is a common pitfall:Don't change your IP too often, it is recommended to change it at least once every 5 minutes.
Guide to avoiding the pit (QA session)
Q: What should I do if my IP is blocked while I'm using it?
A: First see if the operation is too frequent, such as 1 minute to send dozens of requests. It is recommended to use ipipgo'sDedicated Static IP, this resource has a much lower probability of being blocked.
Q: Which one should I choose, dynamic IP or static IP?
A: Look at the business scenario. Do account registration with static, data crawling with dynamic. If you have enough budget, you can go directly toTK Line, which has been optimized specifically for the overseas short video business.
Q: How can I confirm if the IP is a True Home IP?
A: Use whois to check the attribution, the home IP will show the ISP operator (such as Comcast) and the server room IP will show the data center name. Or you can ask the customer service directly forIP test reportThe
Budget-saving tips
Don't be stupid and just buy the most expensive package, ipipgo supportpay per volume. It is recommended to open a dynamic residential standard edition first, and then cut the enterprise edition when the usage is large. Cross-border business remember to use theirinternational special rail line (e.g. between airport and city)Although the unit price is a bit more expensive, you can save 30% of server overhead.
Lastly, don't buy cheap IPs from unknown sources. A friend bought a 3 dollar IP, but it turned out to be a blacklisted address. Professional things to professional tools, save time to do more business is the right thing.

