Xenu's Link Sleuth Alternatives

Xenu's Link Sleuth is described as 'Xenus Link Sleuth checks Web sites for broken links. Link verification is done on "normal" links, images, frames, plug-ins, backgrounds, local image maps, style sheets, scripts and java applets' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Xenu's Link Sleuth for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, Linux and SaaS apps. The best Xenu's Link Sleuth alternative is SiteOne Crawler, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Xenu's Link Sleuth are Screaming Frog SEO Spider, Netpeak Spider, Beam Us Up Crawler and Sitebulb.

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  1. SiteOne Crawler icon
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    A free in-depth website analyzer providing audits of security, performance, SEO, accessibility and other technical aspects. Available as a desktop application for Windows/macOS/Linux and as a CLI tool for advanced users and CI/CD processes. It also includes an offline web page exporter.

    36 SiteOne Crawler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Netpeak Spider icon
     51 likes

    Netpeak Spider is an SEO crawler for a day-to-day SEO audit, fast issue check, comprehensive analysis, and website scraping.

    55 Netpeak Spider alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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  3. Sitebulb icon
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    Sitebulb is an extremely powerful website auditor with the world's most insightful reporting system, winner of "Best Search Software Tool" at the 2018 UK Search Awards and the US Search Awards.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. LinkChecker icon
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    LinkChecker is a free, GPL licensed website validator. LinkChecker checks links in web documents or full websites. Check websites and HTML documents for broken links.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Seobility icon
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    Automated SEO platform providing comprehensive site auditing, on-page and technical optimization checks, keyword rank and SERP tracking, backlink profile analysis, competitor benchmarking, duplicate content detection, and actionable recommendations for all site sizes.

    104 Seobility alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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  6. Integrity icon
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    If you've maintained a website for any length of time, you'll know that links very quickly become broken. Unless you enjoy clicking every single link on your site followed by the back button, then you'll need to use a website crawler like Integrity!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
  7. TechSEO360 essentially offers crawling of huge websites, collects and shows just about any technical SEO related information you want and can create all types of sitemaps including XML with hreflang information, image, video and HTML/CSS/Javascript.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. Deepcrawl icon
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    DeepCrawl is the world's most comprehensive website crawler. Analyse your website architecture to understand and monitor technical issues to improve SEO performance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  9. Presenting Visual SEO Studio, a desktop SEO Software with an innovative visual approach to Search Engine Optimization. Free version available. Complex SEO tasks made easy.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. A1 Website Analyzer can crawl websites and collect data to be used for finding site and SEO problems. Filter results to see which URLs are blocked by robots.txt, which are noindex, nofollow, canonical to self, canonical to other, response codes etc.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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