Octoparse Proxy -

When you use Octoparse without a proxy, the request path looks like this: Your Computer -> Target Website

Octoparse is a powerful no-code / low-code scraping tool that can send hundreds or thousands of requests per minute. Without proxies: octoparse proxy

To understand why you need a proxy, you have to think like a website owner. Websites are designed to serve humans, not robots. When you use Octoparse without a proxy, the

Choosing the right proxy type depends on your scraping volume and the target website's security. Choosing the right proxy type depends on your

This is the primary benefit. By rotating IP addresses (using rotating residential proxies), you can make your scraper look like hundreds of different users visiting the site organically rather than one bot hitting it repeatedly.

To use proxy rotation in local mode, you need to integrate with a rotating proxy service via their API (Octoparse supports custom scripts but not native rotation for local).

Once the website flags your activity, it blocks your . Without a proxy, that’s it—you’re locked out.