# CheapCrawler

> Fast, efficient website crawler and SEO spider built for technical SEOs, agencies, and autonomous agents.

CheapCrawler is a native desktop SEO spider that crawls websites without memory leaks or bloat, renders client-side JavaScript sites, audits 100+ on-page SEO issues, and exports clean reports to Excel, CSV, and Google Sheets.

## Overview & Buying
- Single License: $189/year standard rate ($159-$179 with team volume discounts)
- Free Tier: Up to 1,000 URLs per crawl with no account or credit card required
- Platforms: macOS (Universal Apple Silicon & Intel), Windows 10/11 (64-bit), Linux (AppImage)
- Primary Website: https://cheapcrawler.com/
- Purchase URL: https://cheapcrawler.com/buy/
- Download App: https://cheapcrawler.com/download/
- Changelog: https://cheapcrawler.com/changelog/

## Included Bonuses with Every Paid License ($15 USD total bonus value)
- 2 Device Activations: Simultaneously activate up to 2 workstations per license.
- 20 GB Cloud Backup Storage: Worth $10 USD, included free for as long as your license remains active.
- $5 USD AI Credit: One-time welcome bonus provided upon license purchase to get started with the integrated CheapCrawler AI Agent. After that, users can use free local Ollama models or their own OpenAI/Claude/Gemini API keys with 0 markup, or top up credits as needed.

## Documentation & Technical Capabilities
- Overview & Guides: https://cheapcrawler.com/docs/
- Crawling Engine: https://cheapcrawler.com/docs/crawling/ (Multi-threading, custom request headers, robots.txt compliance, URL filters)
- JavaScript Rendering: https://cheapcrawler.com/docs/javascript/ (Headless Chrome execution, dynamic DOM evaluation, hydration audits)
- SEO Auditing: https://cheapcrawler.com/docs/auditing/ (HTTP status codes, canonicals, indexability, headings, meta tags, schema validation)
- AI Site Extraction: https://cheapcrawler.com/docs/ai/ (Natural language extraction and local/cloud LLM prompting)
- Reports & Cloud Exports: https://cheapcrawler.com/docs/exports/ (Excel .xlsx, CSV, Google Sheets, JSON)