- This tutorial will show you how to set up and use proxies with Python's
requestslibrary. - The
requestslibrary is commonly used for HTTP requests in Python. To use a proxy, you pass aproxiesdictionary when making a request. -
import requests # Define the proxy addresses proxies = { "http": "http://user:password@proxy_address:port", "https": "http://user:password@proxy_address:port", } # Set the target URL url = "https://ip.ip-check.net/" try: # Make the request response = requests.get(url, proxies=proxies) print("Your IP address:", response.text) except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e: print("Error occurred:", e) - Proxies are essential for web scraping, bypassing geo-restrictions, and maintaining anonymity. You can effortlessly integrate proxies into your Python projects with the examples above.
