{"slug":"webshare-python-requests","name":"Webshare with Python Requests","category":"integration","provider_slug":"webshare","publisher":"Webshare","publisher_type":"official","website":"https://www.webshare.io/blog/api-centric-proxy-features-for-developers","summary":"Retrieve a proxy from Webshare’s management API, then use its connection details with Python Requests.","tools":["python-requests"],"capabilities":["proxy-configuration","proxy-discovery"],"outputs":["http-response"],"connection":"proxy","billing_basis":"Pricing is not specified by this integration guide; check the selected product plan.","facts":[{"label":"API authentication","value":"The proxy-list request uses an Authorization header with Token authentication.","source_ids":["guide"]},{"label":"Product scope","value":"The walkthrough retrieves a datacenter proxy in direct connection mode.","source_ids":["guide"]},{"label":"Proxy authentication","value":"Build the HTTP proxy URL from the returned username, password, address and port.","source_ids":["guide"]},{"label":"Requests setup","value":"Assign the proxy URL to both HTTP and HTTPS keys in the proxies mapping.","source_ids":["guide"]}],"setup":["Create an API key and request the proxy list in direct mode.","Construct the proxy URL from a returned proxy record.","Pass the mapping to the Requests call."],"limitations":["The management API token and proxy username/password are distinct credentials.","The documented direct-mode walkthrough is not a test of every Webshare product."],"sources":[{"id":"guide","label":"Webshare with Python Requests — official documentation","url":"https://www.webshare.io/blog/api-centric-proxy-features-for-developers","checked_at":"2026-09-27"}],"checked_at":"2026-09-27","review_due":"2026-10-27","evidence":"documented","url":"https://workingproxysites.info/tools/webshare-python-requests","provider_url":"https://workingproxysites.info/t/6-webshare-proxies","review_overdue":false}