SOCKS5 Residential Plans
Pay only for the IPs you need. Reopening Sale — every plan includes free bonus IPs up to +9,000.
- SOCKS5 / HTTP / HTTPS
- IP Whitelist Auth
- API Access
- No Expiry
- SOCKS5 / HTTP / HTTPS
- 20 Sub-accounts
- Country & City Targeting
- Priority Support
- Unlimited Sub-accounts
- Full API Access
- Country / City / ISP Targeting
- All Auth Methods
- Dedicated Manager
- SLA 99.9%
SOCKS5 + HTTP(S)
One IP, two protocols. Connect browsers, scripts, scrapers and automation stacks via SOCKS5 or HTTP(S) with the same credentials.
Country / City / ISP Targeting
Pick endpoints by country, city, ZIP or ISP. 200+ countries available with city-level granularity in the US, UK, DE, FR, JP and more.
No Expiry
IPs you buy don't burn after 7 days. Keep your balance, top up when needed, use proxies on your own schedule.
API + Sub-accounts
Generate proxy lists, rotate per request, isolate teams via sub-accounts. Full REST API documented and ready to integrate.
IP Whitelist + Login Auth
Two auth modes — IP whitelist for servers, user/pass for browsers and mobile devices. Switch on the fly in the dashboard.
Crypto Checkout
Pay with USDT (TRC20/ERC20), BTC, ETH, TRX, LTC or XMR. Access activates automatically after on-chain confirmation.
Common SOCKS5 Use Cases
PIA S5 Proxy is built for legitimate business workflows. The most common ones we see during reopening:
- Ad verification and brand protection
- Ecommerce price and inventory monitoring
- Market research and SERP tracking
- QA testing from multiple geo locations
- Social media account management (with anti-detect browsers)
- Sneaker, ticket and limited drop research
- Travel fare aggregation
- SEO tools and keyword research from real residential IPs
Ready to start?
Reopening Sale ends May 21 — code OPEN30 is already applied on the pricing page.
SOCKS5 Plan FAQ
No. Balance and IPs don't expire — once you bought 1,000 IPs, they're yours until you use them up. Old PIA behaviour, kept on purpose.
Yes. Every SOCKS5 endpoint also speaks HTTP and HTTPS with the same credentials. Works in browsers, Postman, cURL, automation suites.
Crypto only during reopening: USDT (TRC20 / ERC20), BTC, ETH, TRX, LTC, XMR. Fiat returns later in 2026.
Automatic — the moment your transaction is confirmed on-chain, your dashboard balance updates and SOCKS5 access is live. Usually 2–10 minutes.
Yes. Country, state, city, ZIP and ISP-level targeting are all supported. See the full locations list.
Yes — PIA S5 Proxy is officially used with 60+ anti-detect browsers and automation tools. SOCKS5 + auth is the standard config.
Talk to us on Telegram @pias5proxy — custom pools and dedicated infrastructure are available with SLA 99.99%.