Head-to-head
Bright Data vs ASOCKs
Choosing between Bright Data and ASOCKs? Here's the honest, cost-per-GB breakdown.
| Metric | Bright Data | ASOCKs |
|---|---|---|
| Price/GB | $8.40 | $1.80 |
| IP pool | 72M+ | 6M+ |
| Countries | 195 | 120 |
| Avg speed | ~88ms | ~120ms |
| Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.0/5 |
| HQ | Israel | EU |
Bright Data: strengths & weaknesses
Pros
- largest toolset
- advanced geo-targeting
- SERP API
Cons
- very expensive per-GB
- complex pricing
ASOCKs: strengths & weaknesses
Pros
- cheap
- SOCKS5 support
- flexible
Cons
- smaller pool
- newer brand
Verdict
On raw value, ASOCKs takes it at $1.80/GB. But for cost-per-GB, neither beats Cheapest Proxies ($0.45/GB) — our #1 overall pick.
Beats both on value
Cheapest Proxies — $0.45/GB
Cheaper than both Bright Data and ASOCKs, with residential quality that holds up on tough targets.
Visit Cheapest Proxies →Bright Data vs ASOCKs — FAQ
Is Bright Data or ASOCKs cheaper?
ASOCKs is cheaper at $1.80/GB versus $8.40/GB.
Bright Data or ASOCKs — which is better?
Bright Data leads on largest toolset; ASOCKs leads on cheap. For pure value, ASOCKs wins — though Cheapest Proxies beats both at $0.45/GB.
What's a cheaper alternative to both?
Cheapest Proxies at $0.45/GB undercuts both Bright Data and ASOCKs with comparable quality.