Crawlie vs Netpeak Spider

Crawlie is a technical SEO and GEO crawler that audits websites and offers guidance on addressing issues. It checks broken links, redirects, missing metadata, and more than 40 SEO and generative-engine issues. Each crawl returns distinct Health, GEO, and Accessibility scores, with output available in the terminal or as JSON, CSV, and shareable HTML reports. JavaScript rendering and structured data audits are supported. The open-source crawler includes an MCP server; the hosted service includes a hosted MCP server and REST API on every plan. Local options include an npm-installed CLI and MCP server, plus a signed macOS DMG for the desktop app. Hosted deploy-triggered crawls are documented for Vercel, alongside GitHub, Netlify, and custom CI hooks. The Free plan is free and includes 200 credits per month, three sites, one seat, and up to 1,000 pages per crawl. Pro is $29 a month; Business is $149 a month. Spronta Ltd makes Crawlie in London, United Kingdom.

Netpeak Spider crawls websites to examine on-page SEO and technical details, including status codes, redirects, structured data, tags, and site structure. It detects more than 100 technical issues, such as broken links, duplicate pages, faulty meta tags, canonical issues, and pagination problems. Chromium rendering lets it crawl JavaScript pages. Its scraper supports up to 15 conditions and contains, Regexp, XPath, and CSS searches; other built-in tools calculate internal PageRank, check source code and HTTP headers, and generate or validate sitemaps. It integrates with Google Analytics and Google Search Console, accepts CSV imports, and exports reports as CSV, XLSX, or PDF. PDF audits can include a company logo, contacts, and recommendations. The free plan allows 500 URLs and five threads. Pro lists unlimited URLs and 200 threads, with plans at $20 a month, $193 a year, or $496, paid once. The software runs on Windows and macOS.