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At a Glance
ASocks
ASocks
Star Rating
(129)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Star Rating
(532)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (95.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 0 $
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) excels in overall reliability and ease of use, with users highlighting its stable and fast proxy network, which is crucial for tasks like web data extraction. Many appreciate the straightforward setup process and clean dashboard, making it a user-friendly choice.
  • Users say ASocks offers a unique advantage with its variety of proxy types and locations, allowing for tailored browsing experiences. The free trial is also a significant draw, giving potential users a risk-free opportunity to test the service before committing.
  • According to verified reviews, Decodo stands out for its strong customer support, with many users praising the quality and responsiveness of assistance provided. This level of support can be a game-changer for businesses relying on proxies for critical operations.
  • Reviewers mention that while ASocks provides clean IPs and reasonable speed, some users have experienced issues with connection stability and speed inconsistencies. This can be a concern for those needing reliable performance for intensive tasks.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Decodo's recent user feedback emphasizes its consistent performance across regions, which is vital for businesses that operate on a global scale. Users appreciate the integration capabilities with common scraping tools, enhancing its utility for data-driven tasks.
  • Users note that while ASocks has a slightly higher star rating, the limited number of recent reviews compared to Decodo suggests that user experiences may not be as widely shared or tested, potentially impacting the reliability of its overall satisfaction metrics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ASocks
Trial
Free
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Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Free Trial
$0.00
0 $
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Free Trial
ASocks
Free Trial is available
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.7
111
9.0
502
Ease of Use
9.7
112
9.2
513
Ease of Setup
9.6
47
9.2
448
Ease of Admin
9.5
28
9.1
160
Quality of Support
9.5
110
9.4
503
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
28
9.0
157
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
114
9.4
499
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
118
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
118
Not enough data
8.6
116
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
8.5
114
Not enough data
8.3
110
Not enough data
8.2
110
Diverse Extraction Points
Not enough data
8.6
118
Not enough data
8.2
66
Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
8.3
59
Not enough data
8.4
59
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.7
60
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
33
Agentic AI - E-Commerce Analytics
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
9.6
106
8.8
365
Proxies
Feature Not Available
8.7
283
Feature Not Available
8.9
295
9.6
103
8.6
261
Functionality
9.5
102
8.9
289
9.5
102
9.0
293
Feature Not Available
8.7
280
Feature Not Available
8.4
268
Administration
9.6
104
8.9
305
9.5
104
8.8
270
9.6
103
8.9
290
Not enough data
8.4
59
Data management
Not enough data
8.7
51
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.4
50
Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
46
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
7.9
45
Not enough data
8.2
46
Not enough data
8.4
47
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ASocks
ASocks
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
ASocks and Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) are categorized as Proxy Networks
Unique Categories
ASocks
ASocks has no unique categories
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) is categorized as Data Extraction, Web Data Providers, and E-Commerce Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ASocks
ASocks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
96.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
3.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.8%
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
95.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
4.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.2%
Reviewers' Industry
ASocks
ASocks
Accounting
15.0%
Marketing and Advertising
14.2%
Computer & Network Security
8.7%
Computer Software
7.9%
Computer Networking
6.3%
Other
48.0%
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Marketing and Advertising
17.6%
Computer Software
16.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.0%
Retail
3.1%
Other
50.0%
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Discussions
ASocks
ASocks Discussions
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Decodo (formerly Smartproxy)
Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) Discussions
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Decodo (formerly Smartproxy) has no discussions with answers