Screaming Frog SEO Spider 19.0 Mac OS X

Screaming Frog SEO Spider 12.6 is a software application developed in Java to provide users with a simple tool to collect SEO information about any site, generate multiple reports and export the information to HDD.

Clear GUI
The interface you encounter may seem a bit cluttered, as it consists of a menu bar and multiple tabbed panes that display various information. However, the developer’s website includes a comprehensive User Guide and some FAQs; This will ensure that both power and novice users can easily find their way without encountering any problems.

View, filter and export internal and external links
It is possible to analyze a specified URL and view a list of internal and external links in separate tabs. While the former comes with details like address, content type, status code, title, meta description, keywords, size, word count, level, hash and external links, the latter just shows information like address, content, status, level and tarp.
Both can be filtered by HTML, javascript, CSS, images, PDF, Flash or other coordinates, while it is possible to export them in a CSV, XLS or XLSX format.

View more details and charts and create reports
In addition, you can check the response time of multiple links, view page titles, their occurrences, length and pixel width. It is possible to view large lists with meta keywords and their length, titles and images.
In the main window, a folder structure of all analyzed SEO elements is available, as well as statistics on website depth and average response time, as well as graphical representations of specific statuses.

It is possible to use a proxy server, create a sitemap and save it to the HDD using an XML extension, and generate multiple reports regarding crawl overview, redirect chains and canonical errors.

Bottom line
All in all, the Screaming Frog SEO Spider is an effective piece of software for those who want to analyze websites from an SEO perspective. The interface takes some getting used to, response time is good and we didn’t come up with any bugs or glitches.
CPU and memory usage isn’t particularly high, meaning the computer’s performance won’t be affected most of the time.

Compatibility: OS X 10.9 or later 64 bit