Key Attributes
Service Status Values
Object Relationships
The Service object is connected to several other objects in the Byteful API:- Customer: Each service belongs to a customer account
- Proxies: Services contain individual proxy objects
- Service Adjustments: Track changes or modifications to the service
- Invoices: Financial records associated with the service
- Product: The product template the service was created from
- Proxy Users: Authentication entities that can access the service
Related Endpoints
Example Response
Usage Notes
- A service can contain multiple proxies, up to the
service_quantityvalue - The
service_fulfillment_filterallows you to target specific ASNs or regions - Services automatically renew based on the
service_cycleunlessservice_is_pending_cancellationis true - The
service_metadatafield can be used to organize services by project, client, or department - When a service is canceled, all associated proxies are deprovisioned
- To view proxies associated with a service, use the
proxies=trueparameter when retrieving the service
Residential and Mobile Services
Residential and Mobile services have several unique characteristics:- They do not have static proxies attached to them, unlike datacenter and ISP services
- Instead, they add data to your account’s residential or mobile data pool
- Data added through residential/mobile services never expires, even if the subscription is canceled
- Each purchase creates a
residential_ledgerormobile_ledgerentry recording the data addition - Residential and Mobile services can be paused and unpaused, a feature not available for other service types
- When paused, billing stops but you retain access to any previously purchased data
- You can access this data through dynamic residential proxies and mobile proxies using the corresponding endpoints

