LibreCrawl
A powerful, free SEO crawler with features that surpass even paid Screaming Frog.·librecrawl.com
LibreCrawl is a free, open-source SEO crawler that performs comprehensive technical SEO audits, including meta tag, schema markup, hreflang, and PageSpeed analysis. It supports full JavaScript rendering via Playwright for crawling modern SPAs (React, Vue, Angular, Next.js), and uses real-time memory profiling and virtual scrolling to crawl over 1 million URLs without crashing. It is self-hostable, MIT-licensed, and offers unlimited CSV, JSON, and XML exports with no paywalls.
What it's for
Features 18
- Broken link and 404 detection
- Canonical tag analysis
- Comprehensive SEO audits (meta tags, schema markup, hreflang, social tags, PageSpeed metrics)
- Crawls modern SPAs built with React, Vue, Angular, Next.js
- Custom CSS injection
- Detailed link tracking
- Duplicate content detection
- Full JavaScript rendering via Playwright (headless and headed modes)
- HTTPS and mixed-content security checks
- Issue filtering and exclusion
- Mobile usability checks
- Multi-session support for multiple projects
- Real-time memory profiling dashboard
- Redirect chain and loop detection
- REST API for programmatic crawl control
- Robots.txt and XML sitemap validation
- Unlimited exports in CSV, JSON, or XML with custom field selection
- Virtual scrolling for handling 1M+ URLs
At a glance
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Pricing
The product is stated to be 100% free forever, with no paid tiers, subscription fees, or artificial limitations.
LibreCrawl is entirely free and open source; the vendor states there will never be paid tiers or subscription fees.
No URL limits, no export limits, no paywalls