FoxyProxy proxy integration

FoxyProxy Proxy Integration

Watch our step by step video on how to integrate Bright Data proxies with FoxyProxy

What is FoxyProxy?

FoxyProxy is a powerful tool for Chrome and Firefox that makes it easy to manage and switch between proxy servers. Unlike other plugins, it uses the Chrome Proxy API and offers a one-click switch option.



Why use FoxyProxy?

FoxyProxy offers automatic switching based on website addresses, efficient event handling for changes, and compatibility with online rule lists. For those wanting a simpler experience, FoxyProxy Basic is available with fewer settings.

Steps to Integrate Bright Data proxies with FoxyProxy

Go through the following steps after signing up to Bright Data.

Proxies and Scraping Infrastructure interface with product options.

Choose proxy type:

In this example, we will show Datacenter proxy setup.

Wi-Fi proxy settings in macOS System Preferences.

Name the zone and select IP type:

Web page displaying proxy settings and estimated cost.

Number of IPs & geolocation:

  1. Choose the Country & City
  2. Choose the number of IPs you will be using
  3. Review plan and click “Add”
Chrome Web Store page with FoxyProxy Standard extension.

FoxyProxy extension download:

Download the FroxyProxy Google Chrome extension and click on “Options

Proxies tab:

Under the “Proxies” tab click on the “Add New Proxy” button.

FoxyProxy settings window showing manual proxy configuration settings.

Configuration:

Select “Manual Proxy Configuration”.

Proxy configuration settings menu in web browser extension.

Proxy host:

Under the “Host” field enter our host address brd.superproxy.io

Proxy settings window with host and port input fields.

Proxy port:

Enter the “Port” number 22225

Save credentials:

Make sure “Save Login Credentials” is checked.

Datacenter proxy configuration page showing credentials and base CURL.

Access parameters:

Copy the “Username” & “Password” from your Bright Data zone Access parameters.

Proxy settings configuration page with save button highlighted.

Authentication:

Paste it under the “Authentication” tab and hit save.

Browser with FoxyProxy settings and Google search bar

Click on FoxyProxy extension:

Click on the FoxyProxy Google Chrome extension and select “Use proxy brd.superproxy.io:22225 for all URLs

Screenshot of a proxy event log entry.

Event log:

Open your target website and check if the same URL is registered in the Bright Data “Event log”.

Firefox browser displaying FoxyProxy add-on page.

FoxyProxy Firefox download:

Download the FroxyProxy Firefox extension and click on “Options

Add proxy:

Click on the “Add” button.

Proxy settings interface with user input fields.

Add title:

Give your Proxy a Title.

FoxyProxy add proxy settings, HTTP selected in dropdown.

Proxy type:

Select the Proxy Type.

Adding a proxy in FoxyProxy extension settings.

Proxy IP address:

Enter our Proxy IP address brd.superproxy.io

Input screen for adding proxy details.

Enter port details:

Enter the “Port” number 22225

datacenter_proxy1 setup details with username and curl command

Access parameters:

Copy the “Username” & “Password” from your Bright Data zone Access parameters settings.

Proxy configuration form with fields for proxy details.

Enter details:

Paste it under the “Username” & “Password” field. Hit Save.

Firefox browser with FoxyProxy extension activated.

Click on FoxyProxy Firefox extension:

Switch to your Bright Data Proxy

Event log entry with successful connection to LinkedIn.

Event log:

Open your target website and check if the same URL is registered in the Bright Data “Event log”.

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