Answers to the most common questions about Screaming Frog SEO Spider.
Yes. The free version crawls up to 500 URLs with no sign-up required. A paid licence (£199/year) removes the URL limit and unlocks advanced features.
The latest version is 23.3, released in late 2025.
Yes, Screaming Frog SEO Spider fully supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit).
Yes. There is a native Apple Silicon (aarch64) build for M1, M2 and M3 Macs, as well as an Intel (x86_64) build.
The free version allows crawling up to 500 URLs. With a paid licence (£199/year) there is no URL limit.
Download the .exe installer from our download page, run it and follow the setup wizard. Java is bundled — no separate Java installation is needed.
The paid licence removes the 500 URL crawl limit and adds: Google Analytics integration, Google Search Console integration, PageSpeed Insights, JavaScript rendering, custom extraction, scheduled crawls and more.
A single user licence costs £199 per year (approximately $279 USD or €245 EUR). Purchase is available at screamingfrog.co.uk/buy/.
Each licence is for a single user. One user can install it on multiple devices, but it cannot be shared between different people.
Yes. The paid version includes JavaScript rendering powered by Chromium, allowing you to crawl JavaScript-heavy websites and single page applications.