> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.proxyscrape.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Are the proxies HTTP(s), Socks4, or Socks5?

> Which proxy protocols ProxyScrape supports: HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, and SOCKS5.

The datacenter, residential, and free proxy options support the following protocols.

## Premium proxies

The [premium proxies](https://proxyscrape.com/products/premium) support:

* HTTP
* Socks5 (TCP & UDP)

## Dedicated proxies

The [dedicated proxies](https://proxyscrape.com/products/dedicated-proxies) support:

* HTTP
* Socks5 (TCP)

> **Note:** Socks5 is the only Socks protocol we support for datacenter proxies. Both [premium proxies](https://proxyscrape.com/products/premium) and [dedicated proxies](https://proxyscrape.com/products/dedicated-proxies) are suitable for high-bandwidth activities.

## Residential proxies

* HTTP
* Socks5 (TCP only)

## Free proxies

Our [free proxy list](https://proxyscrape.com/free-proxy-list) includes:

* HTTP
* Socks4
* Socks5