Author: Dan Sharp

You can use the Screaming Frog SEO Spider for free (and paid) to check for broken links (the http response '404 not found error') on your website. Below is a very quick and easy tutorial on how to use the tool as a broken link checker. First of all, you'll...

We're delighted to announce Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 19.0, codenamed internally as 'Peel'. This update contains a number of significant updates, new features and enhancements based upon user feedback and a little internal steer. Let's take a look at what's new. 1) Updated Design While subtle, the GUI appearance...

Pre-covid the Screaming Frog team had a lot of fun running a couple of crawling clinics at the legendary brightonSEO. We're pleased to say we'll be back next week to help with your crawling questions. The idea behind the crawling clinic is that you're able to meet the team and...

We're excited to announce Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 18.0, codenamed internally as 'Willow'. We've been busy working on one major feature we wanted to release pre to the Christmas holidays, and a variety of smaller, yet much-requested features and improvements. Let's take a look at what's new in our...

We're pleased to announce Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 17.0, codenamed internally as 'Lionesses'. Since releasing the URL Inspection API integration in the SEO Spider and the launch of version 5 of the Log File Analyser, we’ve been busy working on the next round of prioritised features and enhancements. Here's...

We're pleased to announce the release of the Screaming Frog Log File Analyser 5.0, codenamed 'by the Sea'. If you're not already familiar with the Log File Analyser tool, it allows you to upload your server log files, verify search engine bots, and get valuable insight into search bot behaviour...

We're excited to release version 16.6 of the Screaming Frog SEO Spider codenamed 'Romeo'. We don't usually shout about point releases as they do not contain 'new' features, they are for improvements to existing features, and bug fixes. However, this release includes an update that could be described as both...

We're excited to announce Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 16.0, codenamed internally as 'marshmallow'. Since the launch of crawl comparison in version 15, we've been busy working on the next round of prioritised features and enhancements. Here's what's new in our latest update. 1) Improved JavaScript Crawling 5 years ago...

We are delighted to launch Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 15.0, codenamed internally as 'disparity'. This is a release we are really excited about, as it focuses on a major feature we've wanted to introduce for some time and have been quietly developing in the background. Here's an overview of...

We are pleased to launch Screaming Frog SEO Spider version 14.0, codenamed internally as 'megalomaniac'. Since the release of version 13 in July, we've been busy working on the next round of features for version 14, based upon user feedback and as always, a little internal steer. Let's talk about...