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Flag of South AfricaSouth Africa · ZA · 3 per-GB plans

South Africa Proxies: Rain, Vodacom and Home IPs per GB

South Africa ranks in the top ten Mobile Proxy countries by number of addresses. The Rain and Vodacom cellular networks cover phone traffic, Resi Prime picks a province or city, and Resi Core changes home IPs. One balance pays for all, and traffic lasts three months.

Buy traffic Free proxies in South Africa
Cape Town at sunset: Table Mountain above the city and harborSouth Africa
  • Rain and Vodacom4G and 5G cellular networks
  • 170+cities to pick on Resi Prime
  • 9provinces, from Gauteng to the Western Cape
  • 3per-GB plans, from $0.49

Pool figures as of November 2026, rounded down.

South Africa at a glance

Capital
Pretoria, Cape Town and Bloemfontein
Area
about 1.22 million km²
Population
about 63 million
Divisions
9 provinces
Language
12 official, English in business
Time
UTC+2
Currency
rand
Domain and code
.za · +27

The Gauteng economy

South Africa has about 63 million people. Gauteng province with Johannesburg and Pretoria gives a third of the economy, with Cape Town and Durban next. People shop on Takealot and order food through the Checkers Sixty60 and Mr D apps.

Three capitals and 9 provinces

The government sits in Pretoria, parliament in Cape Town and the supreme court in Bloemfontein. The country has 9 provinces and 12 official languages. Power cuts affect home lines, so some addresses drop out at times.

Map: 9 provinces and major cities

On Resi Prime a line exits in the province or city you need. Gauteng, the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal have the densest addresses. For the whole country, the code ZA will do.

Eastern CapeFree StateGautengLimpopoMpumalangaNorthern CapeKwaZulu-NatalNorth WestWestern CapePretoriaJohannesburgCape TownDurbanGqeberhaBloemfonteinEast LondonPietermaritzburgKimberleyPolokwaneMbombelaUpington
capitalmajor cityClick a region or a city, and the calculator prices Resi Prime with city targeting.

All 9 provinces

  • Eastern Cape
  • Free State
  • Gauteng
  • KwaZulu-Natal
  • Limpopo
  • Mpumalanga
  • North West
  • Northern Cape
  • Western Cape

Major cities

  • Johannesburg
  • Cape Town
  • Durban
  • Pretoria
  • Soweto
  • Gqeberha
  • Pietermaritzburg
  • Benoni
  • Bloemfontein
  • East London
  • Vereeniging
  • Boksburg
  • Welkom
  • Polokwane

Providers and networks

  • Telkom
  • Vox Telecom
  • MTN
  • ICTGlobe
  • Screamer Telecommunications

plus 130+ more networks by AS number

Vodacom and MTN hold the cellular market, with Telkom, Cell C and Rain alongside. Dozens of companies sell home fiber. To exit through one of them, set its AS number on Resi Prime.

South African sites for proxies

Where to start on the country's popular platforms.

SiteWhat it isWhat people collect through proxiesWhere to start
Takealotthe largest marketplaceprices and stock
Resi CoreBuy
Amazon.co.zamarketplaceprices and sellers
Resi CoreBuy
Gumtreeclassifieds boardgoods and services by city
Resi CoreBuy
Property24real estaterents and prices by district
Resi CoreBuy
AutoTradercarsused car prices
Resi CoreBuy
Makro and Gamedepartment storesdeals and stock
Resi CoreBuy
Checkers Sixty60grocery deliveryprices by address
Resi PrimeBuy
Google and Google Mapssearch and mapsresults for Johannesburg and Cape Town
Resi PrimeBuy
Facebook and TikToksocial mediaads and accounts from a South African mobile IP
Mobile ProxyBuy

Resi Core or Resi Prime in South Africa

What you can pickResi CoreResi Prime
Whole country, rotating
Region and cityno9 provinces · 170+ cities
Provider (ASN)no130+ networks
Holding one IP3 minutes to 24 hours, not guaranteed3 minutes to 24 hours, not guaranteed
SOCKS5 with UDPno
Lines at a timeup to 1,000up to 5,000
New IPs on a timerevery N minutesevery N minutes
Traffic validity3 months3 months
Price per GBfrom $0.49from $1.39
Buy Resi CoreBuy Resi Prime

Takealot and Gumtree show prices through Resi Core. Sixty60 and local results depend on the address, so take Resi Prime with a city there.

Mobile proxies in South Africa

One more per-GB plan in South Africa on the same balance. It gives up to 5,000 lines at a time, the list refreshes by hand or every N minutes, and the traffic stays valid for 3 months.

Mobile proxies

Mobile Proxy

from $2.15 / GB1 GB for $3.49

Rain and Vodacom cellular networks, 4G and 5G. Apps and social media see a local subscriber's request. The code ZA sets the country, with no city or carrier choice.

Lines
up to 5,000 at a time, each with its own exit
Sessions
sticky by session ID for up to 2 hours, or a new IP per request
Protocols
HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5
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Monthly traffic for South Africa

A first-month guide. Cellular links aren't fast here, so don't load extra images.

Resi Core

Gumtree and AutoTrader listings

Requests from one IP soon hit limits. On Resi Core a crawl of big cities runs from different home IPs.

25 GBCalculate 25 GBMore about the task
Mobile Proxy

Ads on Facebook

South African small businesses sell through Facebook and WhatsApp. A cellular address shows the ad as a Vodacom subscriber gets it.

10 GBCalculate 10 GBMore about the task
Mobile Proxy

Social media accounts

Profile zone Africa/Johannesburg, language en-ZA. A session ID holds the profile's address until the phone at the exit leaves the network.

10 GBCalculate 10 GBMore about the task

Plan

  • 4G and 5G carrier IPs in 70+ countries
  • A new address per request or sticky by session ID for up to 2 hours
  • Up to 5,000 lines at once, each with its own exit
  • HTTP, HTTPS and SOCKS5
Total
$31.90
Per 1 GB
$3.19
Tier
10–49 GB

You save 9% ($3.00) against the 1 GB+ price

Add 40 GB and every gigabyte drops to $2.95

Buy this amount

You can use the gigabytes for 3 months from the purchase date; whatever is left after that is written off.

We accept

Crypto, bank cards and SBP. Your balance is topped up right after payment, no manager involved. All payment methods

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Cryptocurrency
  • +100 coins

The South African internet and proxies

Power cuts

Scheduled outages affect both home lines and cell towers. Rotation replaces a lost address by itself, and long sessions need restarting more often than in Europe.

A gateway to Africa

Many companies launch African campaigns in South Africa first. A check here also helps with neighboring markets, though each country has its own prices.

Free South Africa proxies

South African addresses appear regularly in the open list. They suit a script test, and Takealot reacts to them fast.

Rules and data

The POPIA law has protected personal data since 2021. Prices and listings are shown to all, while collecting information about people needs a legal basis.

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Nearby: Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia

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Questions about South Africa proxies

01Which carriers do South African mobile proxies use?

Rain and Vodacom, 4G and 5G networks. In Mobile Proxy you can pick only the country, and the price starts from $2.15 per GB.

02Can I pick Cape Town or Johannesburg?

Yes, Resi Prime has Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Pretoria and more than 170 other cities in 9 provinces.

03Why do South African addresses sometimes drop out?

Power cuts take home devices off the network. Rotation issues a new address, so for long tasks use a short term and recreate lines.

04Which plan suits Takealot?

Resi Core, with a gigabyte from $0.49, fits prices and the catalog. Run a seller account from a fixed address on Resi Prime.

05Will a South African address work for Botswana or Mozambique?

No, sites and ads treat each country separately. Botswana is on mobile proxies, and home addresses cover other countries as well.

South Africa on proxies: start with 10 GB

Open an account, top up and set ZA in the line. The money works on any per-GB plan, and purchased gigabytes last three months.

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