# Smartproxy alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 216 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Smartproxy 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/smartproxy/alternatives

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

- Decodo: 64
- Bright Data: 43
- Oxylabs: 33
- Webshare: 14
- IPRoyal: 7
- SOAX: 7

## Proxy and web data providers

**Small business**: 76 of 84 answers did not name Smartproxy (Smartproxy is #5 of 8 at 8%).

- Decodo: first choice in 38 of those 76
- Webshare: first choice in 7 of those 76
- Bright Data: first choice in 5 of those 76
- IPRoyal: first choice in 5 of those 76
- SOAX: first choice in 5 of those 76
- ScrapingBee: first choice in 4 of those 76
- Oxylabs: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Proxy-Cheap: first choice in 2 of those 76

**Mid-market**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Smartproxy (Smartproxy is #3 of 13 at 8%).

- Decodo: first choice in 26 of those 68
- Bright Data: first choice in 7 of those 68
- Webshare: first choice in 7 of those 68
- Oxylabs: first choice in 5 of those 68
- DataImpulse: first choice in 3 of those 68
- IPRoyal: first choice in 2 of those 68
- Cisco Umbrella: first choice in 1 of those 68
- Cloudflare: first choice in 1 of those 68

**Enterprise**: 72 of 84 answers did not name Smartproxy (Smartproxy is #5 of 7 at 0%).

- Bright Data: first choice in 31 of those 72
- Oxylabs: first choice in 26 of those 72
- Cloudflare One: first choice in 2 of those 72
- SOAX: first choice in 2 of those 72
- FlashProxy: first choice in 1 of those 72
- NetBird: first choice in 1 of those 72
- Proxy-Cheap: first choice in 1 of those 72

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