Screaming Frog SEO Spider
The industry leading website crawler for Windows, macOS and Linux.
Overview
The Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a desktop program that crawls websites' links, images, CSS, script, and apps from an SEO perspective. It fetches key onsite elements for analysis, allowing users to identify issues like broken links, audit redirects, analyze page titles and meta data, and discover duplicate content. It is a go-to tool for in-depth technical SEO audits.
✨ Key Features
- Find Broken Links (404s)
- Audit Redirects
- Analyse Page Titles & Meta Data
- Discover Duplicate Content
- Generate XML Sitemaps
- Integrate with Google Analytics & Search Console
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Desktop-based application, allowing for local data storage and control
- Comprehensive and detailed technical SEO data
- One-time purchase for a yearly license
Unique Value: Provides unparalleled depth and detail for technical SEO audits, giving users complete control over the crawling process.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Identifying and resolving crawl errors to improve search engine indexing.
- Generating a complete XML sitemap for a large website.
- Extracting data from web pages using XPath for custom analysis.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Users who need a cloud-based solution.
- Marketers looking for keyword research, rank tracking, or backlink analysis features.
🏆 Alternatives
Being a desktop tool, it's often faster for smaller crawls and allows for more hands-on data manipulation compared to cloud-based crawlers.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Paid tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Crawl up to 500 URLs. Some advanced features are disabled.
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