Nimble Residential Proxy provides access to a global network of premium residential IPs through a single BackConnect gateway. Simple proxy connection with advanced features like geotargeting and session control.
For comprehensive details, parameters, and advanced features, see the Proxy Usage page.
Proxy Quick Start
http://account-{accountName}-pipeline-{pipelineName}:{pipelinePassword}@gateway.nimbleway.com:7000
Setup
Get your credentials from the Nimble dashboard:
- Account Name: Your company gateway name
- Pipeline Name: Pipeline to use (default: “residential”)
- Pipeline Password: Your pipeline authentication credential
Basic Usage
Send requests through the residential proxy:
curl -x http://account-accountName-pipeline-pipelineName:[email protected]:7000 \
https://ipinfo.io
Response
{
"ip": "203.0.113.45",
"city": "Los Angeles",
"region": "California",
"country": "US",
"loc": "34.0522,-118.2437",
"org": "AS12345 Example ISP",
"timezone": "America/Los_Angeles"
}
Common patterns
Target specific country
Route requests through IPs from a specific country:
curl -x http://account-accountName-pipeline-pipelineName-country-US:[email protected]:7000 \
https://ipinfo.io
Maintain sticky session
Keep the same IP across multiple requests:
# First request
curl -x http://account-accountName-pipeline-pipelineName-session-mysession123:[email protected]:7000 \
https://ipinfo.io
# Second request - same IP
curl -x http://account-accountName-pipeline-pipelineName-session-mysession123:[email protected]:7000 \
https://example.com
Target state and city
Precise location targeting for US states and cities:
curl -x http://account-accountName-pipeline-pipelineName-country-US-state-CA:[email protected]:7000 \
https://ipinfo.io
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