Proxuno vs Decodo: dedicated mobile modems and crypto
Decodo offers shared mobile access billed per gigabyte and broad residential targeting. Proxuno offers dedicated European mobile modems and a balance funded through manually verified crypto top-ups. [1] [2]
Last verified 1 Oct 2026 · Sources below
Purchases use your balance. Top-ups start at $25; a paid plan is not a free trial.
Which provider should I choose?
Proxuno offers dedicated mobile hardware billed by duration, a crypto-funded balance and email signup. Compare each provider's actual terms before ordering.
Choose Proxuno if…
- You want one dedicated modem per proxy with unlimited bandwidth billed by duration. [1] [2]
- You want the same manually funded crypto balance for all three products. [3]
- You want a refund path for entirely unspent crypto top-ups within 14 days at the net received amount. [4]
Facts at a glance
Facts are taken from each provider's own website on the date shown, at list price, excluding VAT unless stated. Promotional prices are labelled as such. We compare like with like: dedicated with dedicated, same country, same duration.
| Proxuno | Decodo | What differs |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile model One dedicated modem per proxy; unlimited bandwidth, HTTP and SOCKS5. | Shared rotating mobile pool, billed per GB. [1] [2] | |
| Mobile PAYG $7–$13 per 24 hours, $29–$55 per 7 days, $75–$155 per 30 days per proxy. | $8.00 per GB; plan discounts are promotional when labelled SAVE 50%. [2] | A per-GB price is not comparable to a modem duration price. |
| Payment Crypto only, 8 coin and network options; manually verified top-ups $25–$5,000. | Crypto through CoinGate and listed card or wallet methods; check the current published currency list. [3] | Check the current currency and network list before paying. |
| Crypto refund Balance refund for a failure on our side; entirely unspent top-ups can be refunded in crypto within 14 days at the net received amount. | The money-back policy excludes payments made with cryptocurrency. [4] | |
| Identity verification Email address and password signup; the acceptable use policy applies and top-ups are verified manually. | The help centre describes ID checks and feature access; check the current scope before ordering. [5] | The scope is not presented as universal KYC. |
| Trial Paid 24-hour modem plan from $7; minimum top-up $25. | 3 days and 100 MB; a card is required and crypto is not accepted for the trial. [7] | |
| Residential PAYG $7–$3.80 per GB by tier; 90-day validity, city targeting and sticky sessions 1–30 minutes. | $4.00 per GB. [6] |
Mobile model and billing
One dedicated modem per proxy; unlimited bandwidth, HTTP and SOCKS5.
Decodo: Shared rotating mobile pool, billed per GB. [1] [2]
Decodo: $8.00 per GB; plan discounts are promotional when labelled SAVE 50%. [2]
Decodo: 3 days and 100 MB; a card is required and crypto is not accepted for the trial. [7]
Start with 24 hoursPayment and refunds
Crypto only, 8 coin and network options; manually verified top-ups $25–$5,000.
Decodo: Crypto through CoinGate and listed card or wallet methods; check the current published currency list. [3]
Decodo: The money-back policy excludes payments made with cryptocurrency. [4]
Start with 24 hoursAccount and verification
Email address and password signup; the acceptable use policy applies and top-ups are verified manually.
Decodo: The help centre describes ID checks and feature access; check the current scope before ordering. [5]
Start with 24 hoursResidential traffic
$7–$3.80 per GB by tier; 90-day validity, city targeting and sticky sessions 1–30 minutes.
Decodo: $4.00 per GB. [6]
Start with 24 hoursSwitching from Decodo
Use HTTP or SOCKS5 in host:port:user:pass format, with username/password or an IP whitelist. Confirm connectivity and rotation against your lawful workload before moving it.
Questions before you buy
Does Decodo refund crypto payments?
Its cited money-back policy excludes cryptocurrency payments. Proxuno only refunds entirely unspent top-ups in crypto under its narrow refund conditions. [4]
How do Decodo and Proxuno bill mobile?
Decodo offers shared mobile access billed by gigabyte; Proxuno reserves a dedicated modem for a chosen duration. [1] [2]
Which has the lower residential PAYG rate?
The captured Decodo residential PAYG rate is $4.00 per GB; Proxuno starts at $7 per GB for its smallest tier and reaches $3.80 per GB at its largest tier. [6]
Which payment methods does Decodo list?
Its current payment FAQ lists CoinGate for cryptocurrency alongside card and wallet options. Check the provider for the current supported coins. [3]
How can I test before switching?
Use the listed Decodo trial conditions or Proxuno's paid 24-hour dedicated modem plan, with a minimum Proxuno top-up of $25. [7]
Sources
- Decodo — Mobile proxies
https://decodo.com/proxies/mobile
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
160+ locations worldwide
- Decodo — Mobile pricing
https://decodo.com/proxies/mobile/pricing
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
1 GB is priced at $8
- Decodo — Payment methods
https://decodo.com/faq/billing/what-payment-methods-do-you-accept
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
CoinGate
- Decodo — Money-back policy
https://decodo.com/faq/billing/can-i-get-a-refund
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
your payment was not made with cryptocurrency
- Decodo — Identity verification
https://help.decodo.com/docs/id-verification
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
ID verification
- Decodo — Residential pricing
https://decodo.com/proxies/residential-proxies/pricing
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
Pay As You Go is $4/GB
- Decodo — Trial
https://help.decodo.com/docs/trials
Accessed 1 Oct 2026 ·
Submit your card or payment details to activate the free trial
Change history
- — Initial dated research imported for preview. Publication awaits primary-source and owner review.
- — Removed an older crypto restriction for ISP/pay-per-IP because current payment documentation does not establish it. Smartproxy rename wording omitted pending confirmation.
- — Owner confirmed the dated primary sources; comparison published.
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