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Byteful x Idenfy: KYC for a Secure, Compliant Network
Worried about fraud in free trials? Learn how Byteful uses automated KYC with iDenfy to keep sign-ups fair, compliant, and secure for genuine users.
5 minutes
Using fetch() in Node.js: A Beginner’s Guide to HTTP Requests
Want to use HTTP requests in Node.js? Learn about fetch(), send GET and POST requests, set headers, handle errors, and see how it compares to Axios
10 minutes
Announcing Residential Network HTTP/S Support
Byteful launches HTTPS support for residential network, adding military-grade encryption to proxy handshakes for enhanced security.

SocksDroid Proxy Guide for Android: Proxy Generation & Setup
Want to use SocksDroid Proxy on Android? Learn how to generate proxies, set them up, and troubleshoot for secure, app-level anonymous browsing.
8 minutes
New ISP Proxy Locations: Asia & EU
Europe and Asia just got new ISP proxy locations. Backed by regional ISPs and hosted in top-tier datacenters. Experience top reliability and performance.
5 minutes
We’ve added Pool Size Indicators and State/ZIP Targeting to our Residential Proxies
Today we are launching three powerful new features for our residential proxy users: Live Pool Size Indicators, State Targeting, and ZIP Code Targeting.
5 minutes
Scrape Yelp Reviews with Python: Full Extraction Guide in 2026
Want to scrape Yelp reviews without blocks? Learn how to set up a scraper using GraphQL, reduce the chance of blocks, and follow responsible scraping practices.
15 minutes
Using Proxies with Shadowrocket on iOS: What About Android?
Want to use proxies with Shadowrocket on iOS and Android? Learn what it is, how to generate and configure proxies, plus best practices to stay connected.
10 minutes
Major Residential Proxy Price Cuts. Up to 50% off.
Today we’re very excited to share a large pricing reduction of up to 50% across our residential bandwidth tiers.
5 minutes
