Decodo Knowledge Hub

The go-to place for developers and curious minds. Here you'll find many tutorials, integrations and code guides to immediately start building or setting up your next application together with Decodo proxies.

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What are proxies?

A proxy is an intermediary between your device and the internet, forwarding requests between your device and the internet while masking your IP address.

Residential Proxies

Real, physical device IPs that provide a genuine online identity and enhance your anonymity online. Learn more

ISP Proxies

IPs assigned by Internet Service Providers (ISPs), offering efficient and location-specific online access with minimal latency. Learn more

Mobile Proxies

Mobile device based IPs offering anonymity and real user behavior for mobile-related activities on the internet. Learn more

Datacenter Proxies

Remote computers with unique IPs for tasks requiring scalability, fast response times, and reliable connections. Learn more

Site Unblocker

A powerful application for all proxying activities offering dynamic rendering, browser fingerprinting, and much more. Learn more

What are scrapers?

Our ready-to-use scraping APIs and solutions that simplify the process of data collection through tools built for specific targets and purposes.

Social Media Scraping API

The all-in-one tool to extract structured data from social media platforms. Get usernames, profiles, posts, hashtags, and more in raw HTML or parsed in JSON format.

SERP Scraping API

Access valuable data from all major search engines with our full-stack tool, complete with a proxy network, scraper, and parser. Learn more

eCommerce Scraping API

Get real-time structured data from eCommerce websites in bulk to help you make insightful, data-driven decisions and thrive in the market. Learn more

Web Scraping API

Proxies and web scraping tools built into one, handling all proxy management and eliminating the need to build your own web scraping applications. Learn more

Explore proxy integration guides

Set up residential proxies with popular web scrapers, browsers, automation tools, and third-party software using our integration guides.

What are ready-made scraping templates?

Pre-built scrapers that let you start collecting data with just a few clicks. No custom code required - each template is optimized for specific websites and data types.

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  • Bing
  • Google
  • Reddit
  • Target
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Decodo Knowledge Hub?

The Decodo Knowledge Hub is the go-to resource for individual developers, teams and those who want to learn more in-depth about proxies and web scraping. It serves as a repository of information, guides, various code tutorials, integration & configuration examples and best practices.

What types of content and resources are available in the Knowledge Hub?

The Knowledge Hub features informative articles, tutorials, and integration guides on how to set up proxies in code and applications. It also offers comprehensive information about Decodo products, such as different types of proxies, scraping APIs, and powerful proxy tools.

How frequently is the content in the Knowledge Hub updated, and how can I stay informed about new additions or changes?

The Knowledge Hub is updated together with new product or feature releases, so you can be sure to always find information about anything new. Various code tutorials, integration guides, and many other valuable resources are added every couple of weeks. You'll soon be able to subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about the latest content and trends in the proxy world!

What if I cannot find an answer here?

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