Google Proxies: Residential & Mobile IPs
To see Google results the way searchers in another country or city see them, route your searches through residential proxies in that place: ProxyField has 412M+ residential and 10.2M+ mobile IPs in 195+ countries and 21,000+ cities. Residential proxies cost from $1.95/GB with no subscription, and the traffic never expires. Start with the Easy Trial: 1 GB for $2.95.
The pool is clean for Google, checked and segmented. Targeting goes down to the city, including all 50 US states. The same pool and quality serve 1 GB and 1 TB orders, and 24/7 live chat helps with setup and integration. Mobile proxies cost from $2.45/GB.
You pay on the billing page of your dashboard, proxyfield.io/en/dashboard/billing, after you sign in.
- Type
- residential (mobile for mobile results)
- Session
- a new IP on every search; sticky from 30 s to 36 h for flows that span several pages
- Geo
- the country and city you are checking
- success rate, according to our service data
- 99.6%
- residential IPs
- 412M+
- mobile IPs
- 10.2M+
- countries
- 195+
- cities
- 21,000+
- US: all 50 states
- 24/7 live chat
- from $1.95/GB
What is a Google proxy?
A Google proxy is a proxy you send Google traffic through, so Google sees the proxy's IP and location instead of yours. Google does not sell proxies for your own browsing or data work; you set a provider's proxy in your browser, rank tracker or script.
Some people mean something else: a web-proxy site, or a page hosted on Google Sites, that opens other websites inside a browser tab to get around a school or office filter. ProxyField is not that and does not help get around a network's rules. And 8.8.8.8 is Google Public DNS, which resolves domain names; it does not change your IP.
To use a proxy in the browser, set it in Chrome or per profile with ZeroOmega, which imports old SwitchyOmega backups. For tools and scripts, see the setup section below.
Which proxy type is best for Google?
Rotating residential for Search, Maps, Shopping and reviews; mobile when you need the results Google shows on phones; a sticky session for any check that spans several pages.
| Google property | What you check | Type | Session | Geo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Search | organic results, ads, local pack | residential | new IP per search | city |
| Maps | business listings by city | residential | sticky while you scroll a list | city |
| Reviews | a business's reviews | residential | sticky for one listing | country |
| Shopping | product prices by country | residential | new IP per search | country |
| Flights | fares by point of sale | residential | sticky through one search flow | country |
| AI Overviews | whether an overview shows and what it cites | residential | new IP per search | country or city |
| Mobile results | the phone version of a results page | mobile | new IP per search | city |
Google challenges server IP ranges most often, so Residential proxies and Mobile proxies are the recommendation here. ProxyField's rotating Datacenter proxies ($0.29 down to $0.22/GB) suit sites that accept them, and a dedicated ISP IP (from $2.29 per IP / 30 days; see Static residential (ISP) proxies) suits a tool that must keep one fixed address. Rotating datacenter proxies cover the same countries as residential; dedicated ISP and datacenter IPs come in the countries their order form lists, which follow stock
IPv6: ProxyField does not sell IPv6 proxies. IPv6 addresses are often sold in large blocks, and a site that limits a whole block can block many of them at once.
How do I check Google results in another country or city?
Connect through an IP in that place and set Google's own country and language to match: the country domain, or the gl (country) and hl (language) parameters. A city IP is not a guarantee of local results, because Google also uses language, device, signed-in history and settings; keep those the same on every run.
| You check | IP location | Residential IPs | Cities | Google settings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google France, from the US | France proxies | 8.3M+ | 170+ | google.fr, hl=fr&gl=fr |
| Google Spain | Spain proxies | 13.7M+ | 690+ | google.es, hl=es&gl=es |
| Google Italy | Italy proxies | 10.2M+ | 210+ | google.it, hl=it&gl=it |
| Local results in US cities | US proxies in all 50 states | 61.2M+ | 2,800+ | google.com, hl=en&gl=us |
For local rankings, check each keyword from an IP in each city, with the same language and device settings, and compare several checks before you trust one position. To track many keywords every day, see SEO proxies for rank tracking.
Rotating or sticky proxies for Google?
Rotate for independent searches: one keyword check, one IP. Hold a sticky session (30 s to 36 h; presets 1, 5, 10, 30 min, 1, 3, 6 h) when one check needs several pages in a row, such as scrolling a Maps list, paging through results or following a Flights search.
For rank tracking, rotation per keyword is the default; a sticky session helps only when you read pages 2-10 of the same query. More in Rotating proxies and sticky sessions.
How do I reduce Google CAPTCHAs and "unusual traffic" pages?
Pace your searches, spread them across IPs, send normal browser headers, and back off when a CAPTCHA appears. A proxy changes the IP; it does not change how your traffic behaves, and no proxy removes CAPTCHAs.
| Habit | Why it helps |
|---|---|
| A modest rate per IP, no bursts | Bursts from one address are what Google's checks look for |
| A new IP per search for keyword checks | No single IP carries the whole job |
| Real browser headers and a consistent language | Bare script requests stand out |
| Stop and back off on a CAPTCHA page | Retrying at once in the same pattern brings more of them |
| Use the API for large keyword sets | The SERP API returns parsed results and bills only successful ones |
If your tool returns zero results or error pages, check the IP and its location with the Proxy checker and read Proxy errors and fixes.
Proxies or a SERP API for Google?
Proxies give you raw pages from any Google property and full control; you parse the HTML and handle CAPTCHAs yourself. A SERP API runs the search for you and returns the parsed result.
| You need | Proxies | Google SERP API |
|---|---|---|
| What you get | raw HTML from Search, Maps, Shopping, Flights and more | the Google results page as JSON |
| Parsing | your code | the AI Overview, People Also Ask block and local pack parsed |
| Failed requests and retries | your code | billed on successful results only |
| Price | per GB: residential $2.95 down to $1.95, mobile $3.45 down to $2.45 | per 1,000 successful results: $1.20, from $0.80 |
Choose proxies if you already run a scraper or need Google properties beyond the results page; choose the Google SERP API to pay per result and skip the parsing. To start with the API, contact sales.
To track whether your brand appears in AI Overviews, run your keyword list on a schedule from each target country or city, and record for each query whether an overview appears and whether it mentions or cites your site. AI Overviews show only for some queries and locations, so keep the location and language fixed. The SERP API returns the AI Overview parsed. For the AI Mode answer, the Google AI Mode API costs $1.50 per 1,000, from $1.00. For Google Maps search results, the Google Maps scraper costs $1.50 per 1,000, from $1.00.
How much do Google proxies cost?
From $1.95/GB at 1,000 GB; $2.95/GB for 1 GB, with no minimum purchase and no subscription. Mobile costs $3.45/GB for 1 GB down to $2.45/GB from 1,000 GB.
At an example 250 KB per results page, 1 GB is about 4,000 searches. Measure your own page size in the dashboard, which shows usage in real time.
Worked example (example inputs, measure yours):
- 1,000 keywords × 2 cities × 1 check a day × 30 days = 60,000 searches a month.
- At an example 250 KB per page, that is 15 GB → 15 × $2.79 = $41.85 (the 10–49 GB tier; the tier rate applies to the whole purchase).
- Retries and pages 2-10 add to this; add a margin.
Cheaper than the big brands' $4/GB at every volume: residential proxies cost $2.95/GB for 1 GB and fall to $1.95/GB from 1,000 GB, with no subscription.
All purchases are final. In return, your traffic never expires: what you buy stays on your balance until you use it. You pay in crypto (USDT, BTC, ETH or 10 other coins). All tiers: Pricing per GB.
How do I set up a proxy for Google?
Buy traffic, take the gateway and credentials, put the location in the username, and search.
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Start with the Easy Trial
1 GB for $2.95, with no minimum purchase and no subscription.
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Copy the gateway and credentials
Access opens once the payment is confirmed:
gate.proxyfield.io:7000with username:password, or allowlist your server's IP and connect to the port you set up in the dashboard. -
Put the country or city in the username and search
Match Google's
glandhlto the IP's country, then check one page before you scale up.
# Google France results, checked from a French IP
curl -x gate.proxyfield.io:7000 -U "<login>-country-fr:<password>" -A "Mozilla/5.0" \
"https://www.google.fr/search?q=assurance+auto&hl=fr&gl=fr"
# Local results from New York
curl -x gate.proxyfield.io:7000 -U "<login>-country-us-city-new_york:<password>" -A "Mozilla/5.0" \
"https://www.google.com/search?q=pizza+near+me&hl=en&gl=us"The full username is <login>-country-<cc>-region-<region>-city-<city>-session-<id>-ttl-<seconds>, as in <login>-country-us-region-new_york-city-new_york-session-he9f2qga-ttl-600; every part after the login is optional and ttl is 30 to 129,600 seconds.
Setup guides: cURL, Python and Playwright for pages that need a real browser. Our 24/7 live chat helps with setup.
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What to check in a Google proxy provider
| Criterion | ProxyField |
|---|---|
| City depth | 21,000+ cities; US: all 50 states and 2,800+ cities |
| Rotation and sticky | a new IP on every request, or sticky from 30 s to 36 h |
| The pool is clean for Google, checked and segmented. | |
| Price and expiry | residential $2.95 down to $1.95/GB, mobile $3.45 down to $2.45/GB; traffic never expires; all purchases final |
| Smallest purchase | Easy Trial: 1 GB for $2.95, no minimum purchase, the same pool as at 1 TB |
| Mobile | 10.2M+ mobile IPs with the same country, region and city targeting as residential |
| Threads and protocols | unlimited concurrent threads; HTTP, HTTPS and SOCKS5 |
Free Google proxy lists are shared and short-lived, and you do not know who runs them; they do not suit data you rely on.
Is it allowed to scrape Google?
Google's spam policies list sending automated queries to Google and scraping results for rank checking without express permission as machine-generated traffic. Read Google's current terms before you automate, and keep to a modest rate; for large keyword sets, a SERP API is the usual route.
ProxyField's acceptable use policy says: "You may use ProxyField for collecting public web data, price and SEO monitoring, ad verification, testing, market research, managing your own or your clients' social media and marketplace accounts (one IP per account), and similar lawful work." It rules out fraud, including ad and click fraud, and access to data behind logins you are not entitled to. See Is web scraping legal? This is not legal advice.
For store prices outside Google, see E-commerce proxies.
Google proxies FAQ
Can't find your answer? Support is on 24/7 live chat, including help with setup and integration.
Which proxy type is best for scraping Google search results reliably?
ProxyField recommends rotating residential proxies for Google: 412M+ IPs in 195+ countries and a new IP on every search. The pool is clean for Google, checked and segmented. Reliability still depends on pacing, real browser headers and backing off on CAPTCHAs; for large keyword sets, the Google SERP API bills only successful results.
How can I track local Google rankings in different US cities using proxies?
Check each keyword from a residential IP in each city, with hl=en&gl=us and the same device settings on every run. ProxyField targets 2,800+ US cities in all 50 states. A city IP does not by itself guarantee local results, so compare several checks before you trust a position.
Should I use rotating or sticky proxies for Google rank tracking?
Rotating: one keyword check, one IP. Use a sticky session (30 s to 36 h) only when you read several result pages of the same query in a row.
What's the best proxy for checking Google France search results from the US?
A French residential IP with google.fr and hl=fr&gl=fr. ProxyField has 8.3M+ residential IPs in France across 170+ cities, so you can also check a specific French city.
Which proxies work best for checking Google search results in Spain and Italy?
Residential IPs in each country, with Google's domain and language to match: google.es with hl=es&gl=es, google.it with hl=it&gl=it. ProxyField has 13.7M+ residential IPs in Spain (690+ cities) and 10.2M+ in Italy (210+ cities).
Do I need residential proxies to scrape Google Maps business listings across US cities?
For more than a few lookups per city, yes: residential IPs in each city, sticky while you scroll a result list. ProxyField covers 2,800+ US cities. To skip the fetching, the Google Maps scraper API returns Google Maps search results, priced per 1,000.
Which proxies are best for scraping Google reviews for a reputation dashboard?
Residential IPs in the business's country, with one sticky session per listing while you load its reviews. For your own locations, Google's Business Profile APIs give verified owners their reviews directly, with no proxies. Reviews carry reviewers' names, which is personal data in the EU and UK: store only what your dashboard needs.
Which proxies are best for scraping Google Shopping prices?
Rotating residential IPs in the country whose prices you need, with Google's gl and hl set to match. Prices and sellers on Google Shopping change by country, so keep the location fixed for every run.
Which proxy type do I need for scraping Google Flights or Skyscanner fares?
Residential IPs in the point-of-sale country, held in one sticky session through each search flow. Fares and currencies differ by the country you search from. Check each site's terms before you automate.
What is a SERP API, and how does it get Google results without getting blocked?
A SERP API runs the search for you and returns the results page as structured data; the provider handles IPs, retries and parsing. ProxyField's SERP API for Google returns the page as JSON with the AI Overview, People Also Ask block and local pack parsed, and bills only successful results ($1.20 per 1,000, from $0.80). No provider can promise Google never blocks a request.
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Should I build my own Google scraper with proxies or pay for a SERP API?
Build with proxies if you need Google properties beyond the results page, or full control over fetching and parsing; you pay per GB, from $1.95. Pay for a SERP API if you want parsed results and to pay only for the ones that succeed: per 1,000 successful results, from $0.80.
Do IPv6 proxies work for scraping sites like Google or Amazon?
They can, since Google serves IPv6, but IPv6 addresses are often sold in large blocks that a site can limit all at once. ProxyField does not sell IPv6 proxies; its residential and mobile proxies are the recommendation for Google and Amazon.
How do I use a Google proxy?
Enter the proxy host, port, username and password in your browser, rank tracker or script, put the country or city in the username, and search. With ProxyField, the host is gate.proxyfield.io and the port is 7000.
Is 8.8.8.8 a Google proxy server, and what port does it use?
No. 8.8.8.8 is Google Public DNS: it answers domain-name lookups, normally on port 53, and does not route your traffic or change your IP. A proxy server forwards your requests through its own IP.
Is there a Google proxy extension?
Chrome has no proxy of its own; it uses the system's proxy settings. A proxy-switching extension such as ZeroOmega (SwitchyOmega is disabled in current Chrome) sets a proxy per browser profile, and you enter the provider's host, port and credentials in it.
What are Google-passed proxies?
A list-seller term for proxies that loaded Google results when they were tested; lists like that go stale fast. ProxyField works as a rotating pool instead, with a new IP on every request over HTTP, HTTPS or SOCKS5. The pool is clean for Google, checked and segmented.
Are there proxies for scraping Google without CAPTCHAs?
No proxy removes CAPTCHAs; Google shows them based on how traffic behaves as well as the IP. Residential IPs, a modest rate, real browser headers and backing off on the first CAPTCHA keep them down. For parsed results billed only when they succeed, use a SERP API.
Can I run high-thread Google scraping, and is bandwidth metered?
Threads, yes: ProxyField allows unlimited concurrent threads. Residential and mobile traffic is metered per GB, from $1.95/GB, and it never expires. More threads on Google need more care with pacing, or the CAPTCHA rate rises.
How do I run international Google searches without a VPN?
Set a proxy in the target country in your browser or tool, then open that country's Google domain or add gl and hl to the search URL. ProxyField covers 195+ countries, and a proxy can be set per browser profile, so the rest of your traffic stays on your own connection.
How do I check if URLs are indexed on Google with Python and proxies?
For your own site, use Search Console's URL Inspection tool or its API: it reports index status directly, with no proxies. Checking other sites' URLs through Google searches is automated querying, which Google's spam policies restrict; if you do it, keep the rate modest.
Can Google detect proxies?
Google recognizes server IP ranges and unusual traffic patterns. Residential and mobile IPs look like ordinary users, and the pool is clean for Google, checked and segmented, but request rate and headers still count.
Why does Google show "unusual traffic" through my proxy?
Too many searches from one IP, bursts, bare script requests or an IP with a bad history trigger it. Spread the searches over residential IPs, slow down, send real browser headers and back off when the page appears.
Do datacenter proxies work for scraping Google?
Poorly: Google challenges server IP ranges most often, so datacenter IPs see CAPTCHAs sooner. ProxyField's rotating datacenter proxies ($0.29 down to $0.22/GB) suit sites that accept them; use residential or mobile for Google.
How many Google searches can I run per GB?
About 4,000 at an example 250 KB per results page. Page size changes with the query and with images or scripts loaded, so measure a few pages and read your usage in the dashboard.
How much do Google proxies cost?
Residential from $1.95/GB; the Easy Trial is 1 GB for $2.95, with no subscription, and the traffic never expires. All purchases are final. Example: 60,000 searches at an example 250 KB each is 15 GB, or $41.85 at $2.79/GB.
Are free Google proxies safe to use?
No. Free proxies are shared, often already flagged by Google, and short-lived, and the operator can read unencrypted traffic. A small paid start is 1 GB for $2.95, about 4,000 searches at an example 250 KB each.
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