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Screaming Frog SEO Spider
Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a website crawler that analyzes sites for SEO issues.
What it does
It crawls websites from both an SEO and technical perspective, identifying broken links, duplicate content, and other optimization opportunities.
Who it may suit
SEO professionals and website owners looking to audit their site's technical health and identify areas for improvement.
Free tier and license
The free version is limited to crawling 500 URLs.
Limitations to check
The free version has a 500 URL limit per crawl and lacks features like saving/re-opening crawls.
Licensing notes
A paid annual license is required for unlimited crawling and advanced features.
Verification details
Last licensing verification recorded: 2026-10-28.
Directory record last updated: 2026-08-26. These are separate dates: a record update does not necessarily mean the publisher's terms changed.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the limitations of the free version of Screaming Frog?
The free version is limited to crawling a maximum of 500 URLs per crawl.
Do I need a license for Screaming Frog?
A paid license is required to crawl more than 500 URLs, save crawls, and access all advanced features.
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