Byteful (formerly Ping Proxies)
10 GB costs $32.50 at checkout; 9 of 30 providers charge less.
- Sourcing check
- Clear
- Can you test it?
- Testing banned
- ID check
- Only if asked
- Unused traffic
- Never expires
Run by Ping Technology Labs LTD, United Kingdom, registration 12699144. Source
Sourcing check
Clear
Byteful (formerly Ping Proxies) says where its IPs come from, and no source we found ties it to abusive supply or to another network’s pool. From 9 dated, linked items of evidence, listed below.
- High confidence
- Evidence: 9
- Reviewed 23 Oct 2026
Evidence
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Byteful's terms named the contracting company as Ping Technology Labs LTD, incorporated in England and Wales (company number 12699144), registered at Queens Chambers, John Dalton Street, Manchester.
“This Agreement is between Byteful (Ping Technology Labs LTD), a company incorporated in England and Wales with company number 12699144”
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UK Companies House listed PING TECHNOLOGY LABS LTD (12699144) as an active private limited company incorporated on 26 June 2020, registered at Queens Chambers, John Dalton Street, Manchester, with no previous company names shown.
“Company status Active Company type Private limited Company Incorporated on 26 June 2020”
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Companies House listed one active person with significant control of PING TECHNOLOGY LABS LTD, an individual with significant influence or control; no corporate parent was listed.
“1 active person with significant control / 0 active statements”
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Byteful's rename page announced that Ping Proxies is now Byteful, with API keys and traffic unchanged; the page footer said the site is operated by Ping Technology Labs LTD, and pingproxies.com redirected to byteful.com on 2026-10-23.
“Ping Proxies is now Byteful”
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Proxyway's Byteful review (first published 10 September 2025) said the brand was called Ping Proxies before rebranding in April 2026.
“Byteful was called Ping Proxies before rebranding in April 2026.”
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Byteful's Ethical Sourcing Guidelines said its residential and mobile IPs come from third-party 'Verified SDK Providers' and 'Well-Known Earn Apps' with opt-in consent, naming none of them and no SDK or app of its own.
“Partnership with established, compliant SDK providers who maintain high ethical standards”
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Byteful's 'Ethically Sourced Proxies' page said it places paramount importance on full consent from all residential proxy peers and named AT&T and Spectrum as carriers it works with for proxies hosted in datacenters.
“Collaboration with industry-leading carriers including AT&T and Spectrum allows us to offer proxy deployment in ISO 27001 certified datacenters”
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The EWDCI (an i2Coalition initiative) listed Byteful's accreditation as active on its accredited-providers page.
“Byteful is currently accredited by the Ethical Web Data Collection Initiative (EWDCI).”
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Synthient's public provider index, in a Wayback Machine capture of 2026-05-14, listed the brand under its old name Pingproxies with 797,820 observed IPs.
“Pingproxies 797,820 IPs”
What we checked
- Supply and public reports AppEsteem Deceptor and certified lists (lastUpdate 2026-10-23) for Byteful, Ping Proxies or Ping Technology Labs Nothing found
- Supply and public reports Google GTIG IPIDEA and NetNut posts, Krebs NetNut article, Qurium residential-proxy investigation, CSA research notes, hCaptcha report, IPinfo shared-infrastructure blog for 'Byteful' or 'Ping Proxies' Nothing found
- Supply and public reports Web search for Byteful / Ping Proxies with botnet, malware, Synthient, Spur or Krebs Nothing found
- Supply and public reports Synthient provider profile at synthient.com/context/provider/PINGPROXIES (page carried no description, only an activity preview) Nothing found
- Docs fingerprint Shifter's Byteful review (2026-08-12) for any shared-address finding with another brand Nothing found
- Docs fingerprint Our DNS map: residential.byteful.com and residential.pingproxies.com both pointed (CNAME) to residential.pingproxies.network, a Byteful-owned name; no other brand shares it Nothing found
- Web and company links Companies House filing history for a change of name from or to Ping Proxies Nothing found
- Supply and public reports Verification 2026-10-23: Synthient profile at /context/provider/BYTEFUL returned a Cloudflare 'Just a moment' check (not bypassed); PINGPROXIES re-read, still no description Nothing found
What you’d pay
The lowest total a new customer pays in one purchase for at least this much traffic, before tax. Promo codes are never applied.
- 1 GB $3.25 Monthly plan, first month, $3.25/GB (1-24 GB); bandwidth never expires
- 10 GB $32.50 Monthly plan, first month, $3.25/GB (1-24 GB)
- 100 GB $275 Monthly plan, first month, $2.75/GB (100-249 GB tier)
Terms and limits
- Minimum
- $3.25
- Unused traffic
- Never expires
- Trial
- 1 GB free trial advertised (KYC required); the pricing FAQ says there is no free trial
- Refunds
- Within 24 hours if no more than 2 GB or 25% used (whichever is lower), once per customer, at Byteful's discretion
- SOCKS5
- Yes
- Finest targeting
- City, ASN
- Sticky up to
- 1 day
- Pool size (claimed)
- 35 million+ real residential IPs
- Payment
- Card, Crypto, Wire
- ID check
- Only if asked
Can you test it?
Testing banned
4.2: “you may not use the Services for the purpose of scanning, probing, testing, cataloguing, or indexing proxy infrastructure in any form”; this covers analysing the network “for inclusion in any database, list, scoring system, or similar resource”.
Measured tests
Byteful (formerly Ping Proxies)’s terms ban testing, so there are no measured results.
Where its gateway leads
Byteful (formerly Ping Proxies)’s gateway residential.byteful.com runs on Scaleway SAS.
What public DNS showed for the gateway hosts it documents. Anyone can repeat these lookups.
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residential.byteful.comPoints to residential.pingproxies.network Network: Scaleway SAS -
residential.pingproxies.comPoints to residential.pingproxies.network Network: Scaleway SAS
DNS for byteful.com is hosted by adrian.ns.cloudflare.com, felicity.ns.cloudflare.com.
Changes to its pages
No changes seen on the pages we read every week.
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