# Get Proxy

Swiftproxy offers two flexible methods for acquiring proxies:  **API Acquisition** and **User & Password Authentication**. Both options are designed to fit different workflows and technical needs, whether you're managing multiple sub-accounts or automating proxy rotation at scale.

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[API Acquisition](/proxies/residential-proxies/get-proxy/api-acquisition.md)
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[User and Password Verification](/proxies/residential-proxies/get-proxy/user-and-password-verification.md)
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Each method supports HTTP/HTTPS and SOCKS5 protocols. Choose the method that best fits your setup and follow the corresponding guide to get started.

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