An ipvolt mobile proxy works with any tool that accepts an HTTP or SOCKS5 proxy. These guides show the exact settings, tested error messages and fixes for common tools. Use the host, ports and login from your dashboard wherever a guide uses a placeholder.
HTTP clients and libraries
| Tool | Guide |
|---|---|
| cURL | Use a proxy with curl: -x, env vars, SOCKS5, auth |
| Python Requests | Python Requests proxy: proxies dict, auth, SOCKS5 |
| Python HTTPX | HTTPX async proxies |
| Python aiohttp | aiohttp proxies: auth, env vars and errors |
| curl_cffi | curl_cffi proxies: auth, 407 and SOCKS |
| Node.js fetch | Use a proxy with Node.js fetch |
| Axios | Axios proxy setup: routing, auth and NO_PROXY |
Browsers and automation
| Tool | Guide |
|---|---|
| Playwright | Configure a proxy in Playwright |
| Playwright, saving traffic | Block images, fonts and media in Playwright |
| Playwright and Puppeteer errors | Fix ERR_TUNNEL_CONNECTION_FAILED |
| MostLogin | MostLogin proxy setup |
Crawlers and developer tools
| Tool | Guide |
|---|---|
| Scrapy | Scrapy proxies: auth, rotation and errors |
| Git | Git proxy setup |
| npm | npm proxy settings |
Any tool that reads HTTP_PROXY | Proxy environment variables: HTTP_PROXY and NO_PROXY |
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