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How to get a US residential IP address
Choose a connection method, check the service details, follow the setup instructions and verify the result.
Read the setup guideGUIDES & ESSENTIALS
Clear answers. Better IP decisions.
Understand residential IPs, compare the network types, and follow a practical guide to getting a US connection.
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What is a residential IP address?
Understand the definition, the connection path, and how country, network type and address continuity fit together.
Read the guideCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS
Residential vs datacenter IPs
Compare the network types, separate useful differences from assumptions, and match the connection to your task.
Read the comparisonMAKE A CHOICE
Choose a US residential IP
Build your requirements, compare service details and know what to check after connecting.
Open the checklistStreaming and location guides
Practical answers about local availability, travel and the connection checks that help explain a streaming problem.
STREAMING GUIDE
How to Watch Hulu in Israel
Understand US Hulu and local Disney+ options, then check account and connection details.
Read the guideSTREAMING GUIDE
How to Watch Hulu in the Philippines
Find Hulu-branded shows locally and understand the limits of a US IPv4 check.
Read the guideSTREAMING GUIDE
How to Watch Disney Plus in Mexico
Watch the local Disney+ service, understand travel catalogs and troubleshoot location errors.
Read the guideAlready connected but Hulu will not play? Troubleshoot Hulu with a VPN
IP checks and troubleshooting
Understand an unexpected IP result, identify the next check, and choose a connection that fits your needs.
IP CHECKS
Why hasn’t my IP changed after connecting a VPN?
Find out why the public IPv4 stayed the same and check which traffic uses your VPN.
Read the guideIP CHECKS
Why is my IP showing the wrong country?
Separate an IP database estimate from browser location and the connection you actually use.
Read the guideIP CHECKS
How to check if your IP address is residential
Compare network evidence and lookup labels without mistaking a US country result for proof.
Read the guideLearn the terms. Check the details.
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