Proxio vs Decodo
The Decodo Alternative
Residential proxies without a required monthly plan: buy the GB you need once, keep them for 3 months, and pay $2.99 per GB at 10 GB where Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) charges $3.50 on a monthly plan. Crypto works for every Proxio product, and ISP IPs sell from one.
Differences
Where Proxio differs from Decodo
Plan optional
Buy GB once and use them over 3 months, or subscribe monthly and unused GB carries over.
Lower price at 10 GB and 100 GB
$2.99 and $2.59 per GB against $3.50 and $2.75 on Decodo's monthly plans.
Crypto for everything
Pay by crypto for residential, ISP and datacenter alike.
Start with one ISP IP
Dedicated ISP IPs with unlimited bandwidth, from one IP in most locations.
Side by side
Proxio vs Decodo, side by side
| Proxio | Decodo | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential, about 10 GB | $2.99/GB | $3.50/GB (subscription) |
| Residential, about 100 GB | $2.59/GB | $2.75/GB (subscription) |
| Residential billing | Pay as you go from 1 GB, or an optional monthly plan at 10% off | Monthly subscription, or a pay-as-you-go wallet |
| Unused GB | Valid for 3 months | Do not roll over on renewal |
| ISP minimum order | 1 IP in most locations | 3 IPs |
| Crypto payments | Yes, for every product | Yes, but not for per-IP plans |
| Residential, 1 GB | $3.99/GB | $4.00/GB pay as you go |
| ISP proxy, per IP per month | from $5.90, dedicated, unlimited bandwidth | from $3.33 |
Decodo figures are from its own pricing pages, checked on October 22, 2026; Proxio's are live. Decodo is a good fit for teams that also want scraping APIs or mobile proxies from the same provider.
Getting started
Getting started with Proxio
Create an account
Sign up with an email address.
Pick a plan
From 1 GB of residential traffic or a single dedicated IP. 10% off your first order.
Add the proxy to your tool
Enter the host, port and login from the dashboard. Residential: geo.proxio.cc:16666, HTTP or SOCKS5.
Using an anti-detect browser? Follow the setup guide for your browser.
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FAQ
Decodo alternative FAQ
Common questions when comparing Decodo and Proxio.
Is Proxio a good Smartproxy alternative?
Decodo is the new name of Smartproxy. Proxio suits buyers who want pay-as-you-go residential traffic without being tied to a monthly plan (one is optional, at 10% off): $3.99 for 1 GB, $2.99 per GB at 10 GB and $2.59 at 100 GB, valid for 3 months.
Can I start small?
Yes. Buy 1 GB of residential traffic, or a single ISP IP in most locations, and your first order is 10% off at checkout.
Decodo sources: /proxies/residential-proxies/pricing, /faq/getting-started/what-will-happen-with-my-unused-gb-traffic, /proxies/isp-proxies/pricing, /faq/billing/what-payment-methods-do-you-accept. Decodo is a trademark of its owner; Proxio is not affiliated with it.
Try Proxio on your own targets
Start with 1 GB of residential traffic or a single dedicated IP. Your first order is 10% off at checkout.