Cookie Proxies

Cookie Proxies is a niche proxy provider built almost exclusively for the sneaker copping community. Unlike general-purpose networks like BrightData or Decodo that try to serve everyone from scrapers to ad-tech firms, Cookie Proxies narrows in on one job: getting bots through checkout on Shopify, Adidas, SNKRS, Yeezy Supply, Supreme, and Footsites. The site brands itself around that single use case, and its product catalog reflects it — UK residential IPs, location-specific datacenter pools, and one-click Captcha-solving proxies sold by the unit.

The pool is intentionally small and rotates quickly through sold-out states. Residential coverage is currently limited to the United Kingdom, which is a deliberate choice — UK Adidas, JD Sports, and Footlocker EU drops are some of the most contested sneaker releases globally, and Cookie Proxies optimises for those success rates. Datacenter proxies are offered out of Ashburn, Chicago, New York, and London — the standard four nodes most sneaker bots are pre-configured for. There is no public ASN-level transparency or peer network disclosure; the provider does not publish a total IP count and openly markets stock as "limited" rather than "10M+ IPs" like the big residential vendors.

Pricing is per-GB on the residential side and per-proxy on the datacenter and Captcha side. Residential UK proxies are listed at roughly $32 per GB or $260 for 10GB, with discount codes routinely cutting that to about $16/GB and $130/10GB. Bandwidth expires after 60 days regardless of whether it has been used. Datacenter proxies are sold in 24-hour, weekly, and monthly windows aligned to specific drops, and the Captcha proxies run about $2 per proxy (down to roughly $1.20 with a code). There is no free trial and no refund policy — every plan is final sale, which is standard for the sneaker proxy segment but worth knowing.

The product itself is straightforward. Authentication is username/password only — there is no IP whitelisting, which can be a friction point if you run distributed setups. Sticky and rotating sessions are configurable for the use cases most sneaker bots need, and the proxies are tuned to pass JA3 and TLS fingerprint checks on Shopify-protected sites. Support is handled primarily via Discord, where the team is reasonably responsive during drop windows, plus email and Twitter for everything else. The Discord FAQ is where most operational questions get answered.

Cookie Proxies is the right pick if you are actively botting UK or US Shopify/SNKRS/Footsites releases and want a provider whose network is specifically tuned for those sites rather than a generic residential pool. It is not the right pick if you are doing general web scraping, ad verification, SEO rank tracking, or anything outside sneakers — for that, IPRoyal, Decodo, Webshare, or Oxylabs will give you bigger pools, better global coverage, and pay-as-you-go terms with refund windows. Price-per-GB is also high compared to mainstream residential vendors, so it only makes sense when the success rate on a target site justifies the premium.

Two limitations worth flagging up front. First, residential geography is heavily UK-skewed — if your drop calendar is US- or EU-mainland-heavy, you may need a secondary provider. Second, the "limited stock" model means proxies frequently sell out before major releases; serious coppers buy ahead of the drop calendar rather than at the last minute. Treat Cookie Proxies as a specialist tool for a specialist job, and it earns its place in the stack.