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Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.2 /10
Category
Screaming Frog SEO Spider
8.9 /10

What is Screaming Frog SEO Spider?

The Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a small desktop program which spiders websites'​ links, images, CSS, script and apps. It also fetches key onsite page elements for SEO, presents them in tabs by type and allows you to filter for common SEO issues, or slice & dice the data how you see fit by exporting/ importing into Excel. You can view, analyse and filter the information as it's gathered and updated continuously in the program's user interface.

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Awards & Recognition

Screaming Frog SEO Spider won the following awards in the Search Engine Optimization category

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Screaming Frog SEO Spider Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

92 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Screaming Frog SEO Spider?

0% Negative
3% Neutral
97% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Site Audit

89

On-Page Tracker

87

Content Optimization

84

Analytics and Reporting

83

Alerts

83

Rank Tracking

82

Backlink Analysis

80

Competitive Analysis

79

Local SEO

78

Keyword Research

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Business Value Created

87

Quality of Features

87

Ease of Implementation

85

Breadth of Features

83

Ease of Data Integration

83

Ease of IT Administration

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Ease of Customization

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Availability and Quality of Training

78

Vendor Support

74

Screaming Frog SEO Spider Reviews

Hussain K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Very easy to crawl webpages.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Screaming Frog SEO Spider from other similar products?

SEO Spider's main function is to crawl websites and research technical SEO.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The web crawl is fast and informative.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It may feel and appear ancient, and new users may struggle to navigate.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Good for SEO specialists who require a full-check tool.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Respectful

Cons

  • Vendor's Interest First
  • Less Transparent

Sayyam S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

seo spider: essential for technical seo audits

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Screaming Frog SEO Spider from other similar products?

seo spider is faster than cloud-based tools like ahrefs' Site audit and returns realtime results.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

the tool can now crawl javascript rendered content analyzing all current page elements.

What do you dislike most about this product?

beginners may struggle to use all the advanced capabilities because they take time to learn.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

this deep crawling will assist technical seo heavy companies like e-commerce and content platforms.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Effective Service
  • Inspires Innovation

Nayanaba G.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Perfect for the Technical audit

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Screaming Frog SEO Spider from other similar products?

Ease of use Quality with feature rich

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Features of configuration and different crawl mode

What do you dislike most about this product?

There are only 500 URLs crawls in free, it should be more.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must have Technical SEO knowledge to use and implement the features.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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