PacketStream.io Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• Seeking Alternatives for Costly Proxies in Web Scraping Project

  I was initially intrigued by packetstream.io and their $1/Gb pricing but even that is too expensive for tens of terabytes of data a month across all the sportsbooks I plan to hit. Have you heard anything about https://www.webshare.io/? I saw them mentioned in a few threads and I might try them out. They seem to have unlimited bandwidth and you just pay for the amount of proxies. I agree that I shouldn't need too... Source: 10 months ago

• cost of webscraping

  Also, there are cheaper residential providers, like https://packetstream.io/ is just $1/GB - although you get a much smaller pool and much higher error rates compared to premium providers. Source: over 1 year ago

• Packetstream bans, courses of action?

  Hi gang, my friends and I have recently been scammed out of about $1000 in payouts from packetstream.io. It seems like our story is pretty common aside from exactly how much packetstream owed us when they banned us. Source: over 1 year ago

• Datacenter & Residential Proxy Comparison Tool For Web Scraping

  You missed packetstream.io $1 per gb residential. Source: over 1 year ago

• Scraping script hosted on google cloud

  I have been scraping data from a website for a while now. I have an instance on google cloud run which periodically requests some data from the api endpoint used by the scraped website. All the requests are always made through a proxy called packetstream. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Ask HN: How to monetise a group of idle computers

  Https://packetstream.io/ (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19405577) is in that market. Well, in the market for household IP addresses, not sure if a company would quality and if all 50 computers would count as one IP address. I'd say get approval from your IT department and legal but I assume you've passed the question of legality already. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• Ask HN: Can web scraping be the basis of a viable business model?

  I co-founded https://packetstream.io There are a handful of companies doing very well with models similar to what you’re describing. I can’t mention specific customers, but I see some of them doing very large scraping volume through our network. It’s an industry where having a good product is more important than the amount you’re spending on marketing. If developers are happy with your product they’ll take it with... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• passive income (selling your internet data) best

  Packetstream referral link normal link. Source: over 2 years ago

• Alternative to Brightdata?

  Try packetstream.io, USD 1/GB, significantly cheaper than Brightdata. I haven't used it for Bing but for Google and it worked. Bing is easier to scrape in my opinion. Source: over 2 years ago

• July sites I use and income (about £500)

  Packetstream is currently available only on PC to my knowledge. Minimum payout is $5 USD and I believe the offering rate is also at least $0.20 USD per gigabyte (I can't check my all-time total data shared right now but I remember it being at least 20 cents per gb if not more) Referral link and non-ref. Source: almost 3 years ago

• Hi everyone, is there any other similar app to earn money (maybe even more)

  You can register a Packetstream account on their website https://packetstream.io/ or help me out using my referral link https://packetstream.io/?psr=eYK. Source: almost 3 years ago

• avoiding known vpn IP's

  The other option is to use a service like this which routes your traffic through residential IP addresses. It is expensive compared to a normal VPN, but you will get a residential IP, which will be very difficult for your company to detect. Source: about 3 years ago