Screaming Frog SEO Spider
Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a desktop website crawler designed for technical SEO audits. It identifies broken links, analyzes page titles and meta data, renders JavaScript, and generates XML sitemaps. Advanced capabilities include custom extraction, integration with AI models like OpenAI and Gemini, and accessibility auditing. Targeted at SEO professionals, digital marketers, web developers, and agencies, it provides insights to improve search engine rankings and site performance. The free version supports crawling up to 500 URLs, while the paid version unlocks unlimited crawling and premium features.
Everything worth knowing about Screaming Frog SEO Spider
The complete picture — from everyday features to the technical detail builders and IT folks dig for.
What it actually does
Who uses it
Real use cases, no hype- Free version for small sites and quick tests
- Excellent at finding broken links and redirects
- Comprehensive meta data and title analysis
- Advanced JavaScript rendering for modern SPAs
- Custom extraction via regex, XPath, or CSS selectors
- Deep integrations with Google Analytics & Search Console
- Free version capped at 500 URLs per crawl
- Can be resource-heavy on large or complex sites
- Steep learning curve for advanced configurations
- Desktop-only application; no cloud-based crawling
- Manual setup required for proxy or auth challenges
The deep-dive specs
FAQ
Includes technical Q&ATraffic Insights
Monthly Visits
653.9K
November 2026
Growth Rate
0%
vs last month
Dominance
0%
in Search
Top Country
Bangladesh
24% of traffic
Top Countries Breakdown
Growth Trend
Stable
Traffic has remained stable.
No sneaky tiers, no “contact sales”
Here's who each plan is actually for — and where the hidden charges might hit.
Official pricing, checkout, and plan upgrades are handled directly on screamingfrog.co.uk.
What the internet actually thinks
Data refreshed weekly. No paid placements.
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