Sign up and mint a key
Go to app.atlasvpn.live/developer and sign up with email, GitHub, or Google. Click Mint new key, give it a label (e.g. “production scraper”), pick the Free tier to start, and click Mint key.
Try your first request
The dashboard shows a ready-to-paste curl command. Run it:Response will be a real residential IP in FR, DE, ES, NL, or UK (at launch). The free tier routes through whichever home node is currently least loaded.
Pin a session (optional)
If your target site rate-limits per-IP or requires a logged-in session, use sticky sessions — the same exit IP stays pinned for 10 minutes:The username suffix
-country-us-session-myscraper pins country = US and session tag = myscraper. Any subsequent request with the same tag within 10 minutes routes through the same node.Common responses
| Code | Meaning | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | CONNECT established | Start sending your HTTP request |
| 407 | Auth required / invalid | Check keyId:secret syntax; rotate if leaked |
| 429 | Rate limit hit | Back off, or upgrade tier |
| 402 | Bandwidth quota exhausted | Upgrade tier at atlasvpn.live/pricing |
| 502 | No nodes available | Transient — retry in a few seconds |
| 504 | Node didn’t respond in 15s | Target site is slow or blocking; try sticky session |