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ISP and datacenter proxies in Germany
German ISP proxies and German datacenter proxies are both chosen by country at checkout, which matters in the largest retail market inside the EU. German price-display and consumer-protection rules are stricter than the EU baseline, so a German-facing check has to run from an address inside Germany.
Lines available in Germany
ISP and datacenter are chosen by country at checkout.
ISP
Selected at checkoutStatic address in Germany, chosen at checkout.
Datacenter
Selected at checkoutDedicated address in Germany, chosen at checkout.
Residential
CoverageNetwork-wide pool; country selection is not offered at checkout.
Mobile
CoverageNetwork-wide pool; country selection is not offered at checkout.
What each line is for in Germany
ISP proxies in Germany
ISP fits German work that happens inside a session: a signed-in marketplace account, a basket taken as far as the delivery estimate for a German postcode, or a price-comparison listing on idealo followed through to the shop it points at. Each ISP address is leased from a consumer provider and hosted in our own racks, and it presents to German sites as a residential connection while staying fixed for the term.
The default subnet cap on ISP spreads a batch across separate blocks, so a German shop that fingerprints ranges sees a set of independent origins rather than one neighbourhood of addresses.
Datacenter proxies in Germany
Datacenter carries the high-volume side of a German programme: crawling public category pages on Otto or Zalando, refreshing a catalogue of price points several times a day, and monitoring how a German-hosted service performs from inside the country. The ranges are registered to us and announced from our own ASN, and nothing is resold, which a procurement or data-protection review can confirm for itself with a registry lookup.
Subnet diversity on datacenter is configurable on request, so a large German crawl can be spread across separate blocks instead of sitting in one.
Why teams need an origin in Germany
German consumer law is specific about how a price, a discount or a delivery estimate must be shown, and German storefronts are built to that standard. Confirming what renders (the price, the search placement, the ad) needs an address inside Germany. A request from outside routinely gets a different or non-compliant version of the same page, or none at all.
- How German storefronts display prices and discounts
- Google.de rankings for German queries
- idealo price-comparison listings
- Delivery estimates for German addresses
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- German
- Search engines
- Google, Bing
- Marketplaces
- Amazon.de, Otto, eBay.de, Zalando
Marketplaces are named only to show where checks run. No affiliation is implied.
How an order for Germany works
If a data-protection officer has to approve the purchase, start with the paperwork. The data processing addendum, with the EU standard contractual clauses and the published sub-processor list, is available at evaluation stage, and the sourcing attestation is available under NDA. Once those are signed off, a scheduled German programme that will run for months is worth pricing on a longer term, where the term discount stacks on top of the volume rate.
- 01Choose ISP or datacenter in the dashboard.
- 02Select Germany as the country at checkout.
- 03Set the number of addresses and the term.
- 04Pay from your prefunded wallet.
| Per address | ISP | Datacenter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany, chosen at checkout | Germany, chosen at checkout |
| Assignment | Static, dedicated to one customer | Dedicated, never shared |
| Minimum order | 1 IP | 1 IP |
| Rate | $3.20 to $1.50 per IP / month | $3.20 to $1.50 per IP / month |
| Billing | Per address, per month | Per address, per month |
| Throughput | 100 Mbps per address | 100 Mbps per address |
| Latency | Median 41 ms to regional targets | Median 9 ms to regional targets |
| Subnet spread | Max 64 addresses per /24 by default | Configurable, /24 diversity on request |
| Replacement | Replacement within 4 hours for any flagged address | Replacement within 1 hour for any flagged address |
| Availability | 99.99% monthly address availability | 99.99% monthly address availability |
| Service credits | Pro-rata service credit plus 20% for any address below target | Pro-rata service credit plus 20% for any address below target |
| Term | ISP | Datacenter |
|---|---|---|
| 30 days | Volume rate | Volume rate |
| 60 days | 5% off | 5% off |
| 90 days | 10% off | 10% off |
| 365 days | 20% off | 20% off |
Rates and terms are read from the live catalogue.
ISP or datacenter for Germany
For Germany, decide by target rather than by volume. Marketplaces and comparison sites that judge visitors by network type, and any flow that must keep one address through a login and a basket, belong on ISP. Bulk collection from public pages, scheduled availability checks and service monitoring belong on datacenter, where each address moves more traffic and a flagged one is replaced sooner. When one German site starts challenging a datacenter run, shifting that site's traffic to ISP is usually a better fix than adding more datacenter addresses.
Sourced and audited the same way everywhere
Every address carries the same chain-of-custody standard. The method is on the sourcing and compliance page.
Questions about Germany
Does a German address also cover Austria or Switzerland?
No. Each is sold as its own country page, and a German address covers Germany only.
Will a German ISP address hold a session through checkout?
An ISP address is static and dedicated, so it does not change between the first page and the delivery estimate. Whether a German shop keeps the basket is its own session logic; the address will not be what resets it.
Is a DPA available for a German data-protection review?
Yes. The data processing addendum incorporates the EU standard contractual clauses and comes with the sub-processor list and retention schedule, all available before you sign.
Is anything about ordering different for Germany?
No. Germany orders the same way as every other country here: pick the line, and for ISP or datacenter, pick Germany at checkout.
Should idealo checks run on ISP or datacenter?
A single idealo listing followed through to the shop it points at is a session and fits ISP. A broad sweep of public idealo category pages is lighter work that fits datacenter, unless the site starts challenging it.
Is the price a German address sees the one a shopper pays?
The address reaches the German storefront, which is built to German price-display rules, so the price shown is the consumer price that page displays. Whether a coupon, an account or a loyalty status changes it is a separate question that only a signed-in session can answer.
Can I choose the country when I order?
On ISP and datacenter, yes: the country is picked at checkout. Residential and mobile are sold as network-wide coverage, and neither lets you target a country at order time.
Is there a trial for ISP or datacenter in a given country?
Yes. Both lines include a paid trial before you commit to a term, on the same terms in every country they are sold in.
Nearby and other locations
Austria and Switzerland speak German but run their own storefronts and prices, and Switzerland has its own currency. The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Denmark, Poland and Czechia also border Germany, and each is ordered as a separate country.
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- France
- Denmark
- Poland
- Czechia
Order addresses in Germany
Fund a wallet, then pick Germany at checkout.
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