Crowl
5.8#31 in seo crawler softwareLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitCrowl vs WebCrawler Pro
WebCrawler Pro
7.9#1 in seo crawler software$1 usage-basedFree planWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Crowl | WebCrawler Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The documentation describes CSV files and MySQL as output options; it does not state integrations with third-party SEO services. | The FAQ names Google sign-in and support for user-provided OpenAI, Gemini, and Anthropic API keys; it says the user’s own key stays on their device. |
| Intended users | The maker describes Crowl as designed for SEO professionals and invites contributors to join its volunteer community. | The maker describes the tool as an independent site crawler and says agencies can send its client-ready reports to clients. |
| License | Crowl is distributed under GNU GPL v3, which allows private or commercial use provided modified or redistributed code is shared under the same license. | The official pages explain self-hosting but do not state an open-source license. |
Crowl plans
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WebCrawler Pro plans
- Free guestFree
- Free signed inFree
- Paid tokens$1 a month
- GuestFree
- Free daily allowanceFree
- Signed-inFree
Pick Crowl if…
Crowl is intended for SEO professionals who want a configurable crawler on Windows, macOS, or Linux. Its community contribution model may also suit users willing to participate in an open-source project.
Pick WebCrawler Pro if…
WebCrawler Pro suits site owners and agencies reviewing technical SEO, AEO, and GEO signals. Its client-ready report options may fit agencies sharing findings with clients.