PacketStream

March 28, 2026 ยท View on GitHub

Category: Bandwidth Sharing | Status: Active Website: https://packetstream.io

Description

PacketStream is a peer-to-peer bandwidth marketplace where you can sell your unused bandwidth. It powers a residential proxy network used for market research, SEO monitoring, and ad verification. Simple Docker setup with just a CID (Client ID) required. Note that CAPTCHA-protected login can make automated earnings collection challenging.

Earning Estimates

MetricValue
Monthly range$0 - $4 (estimate)
Perdevice
Minimum payout$5
Payout frequencyOn request
Payment methodsPaypal

Pays $0.10/GB for bandwidth shared. Earnings depend heavily on demand for your IP's location.

Requirements

RequirementValue
Residential IPYes
Minimum bandwidthNone
GPU requiredNo
Minimum storageNone
Supported platformsDocker, Windows, Linux, Android

Setup Instructions

1. Create an account

Sign up at PacketStream.

2. Get your credentials

After signing up, locate the credentials needed for Docker deployment. These are typically your email/password or an API token found in the dashboard.

3. Deploy with CashPilot

In the CashPilot web UI, find PacketStream in the service catalog and click Deploy. Enter the required credentials and CashPilot will handle the rest.

Docker Configuration

  • Image: packetstream/psclient
  • Platforms: linux/amd64

Environment Variables

VariableLabelRequiredSecretDescription
CIDClient IDYesNoYour PacketStream Client ID (found in Dashboard > Setup)