# Bright Data alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 146 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Bright Data holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/bright-data/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Decodo: 49
- Webshare: 12
- IPRoyal: 6
- SOAX: 6
- Oxylabs: 5
- DataImpulse: 3

## Proxy and web data providers

**Small business**: 62 of 84 answers did not name Bright Data (Bright Data is #6 of 8 at 6%).

- Decodo: first choice in 28 of those 62
- Webshare: first choice in 5 of those 62
- IPRoyal: first choice in 4 of those 62
- SOAX: first choice in 4 of those 62
- ScrapingBee: first choice in 3 of those 62
- Oxylabs: first choice in 2 of those 62
- Smartproxy: first choice in 2 of those 62
- Apify: first choice in 1 of those 62

**Mid-market**: 54 of 84 answers did not name Bright Data (Bright Data is #6 of 13 at 2%).

- Decodo: first choice in 21 of those 54
- Webshare: first choice in 7 of those 54
- DataImpulse: first choice in 3 of those 54
- IPRoyal: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Cisco Umbrella: first choice in 1 of those 54
- Cloudflare: first choice in 1 of those 54
- MarsProxies: first choice in 1 of those 54
- Oxylabs: first choice in 1 of those 54

**Enterprise**: 30 of 84 answers did not name Bright Data (Bright Data is #1 of 7 at 47%).

- Oxylabs: first choice in 2 of those 30
- SOAX: first choice in 2 of those 30
- Cloudflare One: first choice in 1 of those 30
- NetBird: first choice in 1 of those 30
- Peripheo: first choice in 1 of those 30

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