Screaming Frog

The desktop crawler every technical SEO keeps within reach.

4.8
(30 reviews)
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  • PriceFree – £199/yr
  • Founded2010
  • HQHenley-on-Thames, UK
  • Employees10 – 50

About Screaming Frog

Screaming Frog’s SEO Spider is the industry’s Swiss army knife: crawl any site and surface broken links, redirect chains, duplicate titles, orphan pages, and schema issues in minutes. It connects to Analytics and Search Console, renders JavaScript, and costs a flat £199 a year. The interface is dense and unapologetically technical, exactly as its audience prefers.

Key Features

  • Full technical site crawls
  • Broken link and redirect audits
  • Duplicate content detection
  • XML sitemap generation
  • Custom extraction with XPath

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Unmatched crawl depth for the price
  • Flat annual fee, no seat games
  • JavaScript rendering support
  • Integrates GA4 and Search Console

Cons

  • Desktop-bound, memory hungry
  • Utilitarian interface
  • No cloud scheduling in base tool

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Screaming Frog free?
The free version crawls 500 URLs; the paid licence removes limits and unlocks integrations.
Does it work on Mac?
Yes: Windows, macOS, and Linux builds are all maintained.

Reviews

4.8

30 reviews

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Technical SEOs auditing sites beyond what browser tools can see.

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Last reviewed: July 28, 2026

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