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Smartproxy

Smartproxy (now also known as Decodo) is a proxy network and web scraping infrastructure platform providing residential, datacenter, mobile, and ISP proxies for web data collection at scale. The Smartproxy API enables programmatic management of proxy accounts, sub-users, traffic allocation, IP whitelisting, and endpoint discovery. The platform supports both rotating and sticky session proxy connections across global geographic locations.

Smartproxy publishes 6 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Authentication API, Endpoints API, Sub-Users API, and 3 more. Tagged areas include Proxies, Web Scraping, Data Collection, Residential Proxies, and Datacenter Proxies.

The Smartproxy catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Smartproxy’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, pricing, engineering blog, and 13 more developer resources.

36.3/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 20/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs
ProxiesWeb ScrapingData CollectionResidential ProxiesDatacenter ProxiesMobile ProxiesNetwork Infrastructure

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0
Composite quality — 36.3/100 · thin
Contract Quality 15.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.8 / 20
Access Clarity 5.3 / 20
Operational Transparency 1.4 / 13
Contract Governance 3.5 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 20/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
Documented Reversibility 0 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
Delegated User Identity 0 / 6
Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5
Registration Without a Human 0 / 6
Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5
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APIs 6

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Smartproxy Authentication API

Authenticate and obtain API access tokens

Smartproxy Endpoints API

Discover available proxy endpoints and ports

Smartproxy Sub-Users API

Manage proxy sub-user accounts

Smartproxy Subscriptions API

View subscription details and limits

Smartproxy Traffic API

Monitor and control proxy traffic usage

Smartproxy Whitelisted IPs API

Manage IP whitelist for proxy authentication

Open Collections 8

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Smartproxy API

OPEN COLLECTION

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Smartproxy Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Smartproxy Context

11 classes · 8 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Smartproxy API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

Smartproxy API Rules

6 rules · 2 errors 4 warnings

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Smartproxy Endpoint

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Smartproxy Sub-User

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Smartproxy Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Smartproxy Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Smartproxy Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Smartproxy Agentic Access

13 operations · 6 acting

13 operations · 6 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 4

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 4

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: smartproxy
name: Smartproxy
description: Smartproxy (now also known as Decodo) is a proxy network and web scraping infrastructure platform providing residential,
  datacenter, mobile, and ISP proxies for web data collection at scale. The Smartproxy API enables programmatic management
  of proxy accounts, sub-users, traffic allocation, IP whitelisting, and endpoint discovery. The platform supports both rotating
  and sticky session proxy connections across global geographic locations.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/smartproxy/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
created: '2026-03-29'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
tags:
- Proxies
- Web Scraping
- Data Collection
- Residential Proxies
- Datacenter Proxies
- Mobile Proxies
- Network Infrastructure
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/smartproxy.png
apis:
- aid: smartproxy:smartproxy-authentication-api
  name: Smartproxy Authentication API
  description: Authenticate and obtain API access tokens
  humanURL: https://smartproxy.com/
  tags:
  - Authentication
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/smartproxy-authentication-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/docs/quick-start-1
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API
- aid: smartproxy:smartproxy-endpoints-api
  name: Smartproxy Endpoints API
  description: Discover available proxy endpoints and ports
  humanURL: https://smartproxy.com/
  tags: []
  tags_raw:
  - Endpoints
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/smartproxy-endpoints-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/docs/quick-start-1
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API
- aid: smartproxy:smartproxy-sub-users-api
  name: Smartproxy Sub-Users API
  description: Manage proxy sub-user accounts
  humanURL: https://smartproxy.com/
  tags:
  - Subusers
  tags_raw:
  - Sub-Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/smartproxy-sub-users-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/docs/quick-start-1
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API
- aid: smartproxy:smartproxy-subscriptions-api
  name: Smartproxy Subscriptions API
  description: View subscription details and limits
  humanURL: https://smartproxy.com/
  tags:
  - Subscription
  tags_raw:
  - Subscriptions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/smartproxy-subscriptions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/docs/quick-start-1
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API
- aid: smartproxy:smartproxy-traffic-api
  name: Smartproxy Traffic API
  description: Monitor and control proxy traffic usage
  humanURL: https://smartproxy.com/
  tags:
  - Traffic
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/smartproxy-traffic-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/docs/quick-start-1
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API
- aid: smartproxy:smartproxy-whitelisted-ips-api
  name: Smartproxy Whitelisted IPs API
  description: Manage IP whitelist for proxy authentication
  humanURL: https://smartproxy.com/
  tags:
  - Whitelisted IPs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/smartproxy-whitelisted-ips-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://help.smartproxy.com/docs/quick-start-1
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API
common:
- type: License
  name: MIT
  url: https://github.com/Smartproxy/Smartproxy-API/blob/master/LICENSE
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/smartproxy-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/smartproxy-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/smartproxy-authentication.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smartproxy
- type: Website
  url: https://smartproxy.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://help.smartproxy.com/reference/introduction-1
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/Smartproxy
- type: Pricing
  url: https://smartproxy.com/proxies/residential-proxies
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/_original/smartproxy-openapi.yml
- type: Spectral
  url: rules/smartproxy-rules.yml
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/smartproxy-sub-user-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/smartproxy-endpoint-schema.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/smartproxy-structure.json
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/smartproxy-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/smartproxy-vocabulary.yml
- url: https://decodo.com/blog
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

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