Head-to-head · Technical SEO Software
CrawlZilla vs JetOctopus
CrawlZilla leads on 1 check, JetOctopus on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCrawlZilla · 7.9/10
- Free planonly CrawlZilla
- Free trialonly JetOctopus
- Most featuresJetOctopus · 5 of 5
CrawlZilla scores higher on our rubric for technical seo software: 7.9 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #14.
CrawlZilla offers free plan; JetOctopus doesn't. JetOctopus leads on crawl limit: 1e+06 pages/crawl versus 100000 pages/crawl.
CrawlZilla is the better fit for large sites needing high crawl capacity. JetOctopus is the better fit for large organizations with complex crawl needs.
- CrawlZilla fits best
Large sites needing high crawl capacity
- JetOctopus fits best
Large organizations with complex crawl needs
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Side by side
| Feature | CrawlZilla 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | JetOctopus 7.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Ranking | #5 in Technical SEO Software | #14 in Technical SEO Software |
| Best for | Large sites needing high crawl capacity | Large organizations with complex crawl needs |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Community · 24/7 | Live chat |
| Compliance | SSO/SAML | GDPR |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features CrawlZilla 4/5 · JetOctopus 5/5 | ||
| Scheduled crawls | ✓ | ✓ |
| JavaScript rendering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log-file analysis | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Structured data audit | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Crawl limit | 100000 pages/crawl | 1e+06 pages/crawl (best) |
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| Our verdict | CrawlZilla is a browser-based technical SEO crawler for SEO professionals, agencies, developers, and businesses auditing websites at scale. It crawls HTML, images, JavaScript, CSS, and PDFs, reporting on more than 40 SEO data points per… Read the review → |
JetOctopus is a cloud-based technical SEO platform for large websites, e-commerce catalogs, in-house SEO teams, and agencies. It combines large-scale crawling with JavaScript rendering, raw-versus-rendered comparisons, server log analysis,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CrawlZilla — where it wins
- Crawls up to 10,000,000 URLs per crawl on Ultimate
- Audits 40+ SEO data points per URL
- Combines JavaScript, Lighthouse, hreflang, and structured-data audits
Where it doesn't
- Integrations are absent
- Premium starts at £39.99 per month
- The product is available on web only
JetOctopus — where it wins
- Large-scale crawling with JavaScript rendering comparisons
- Log analysis, scheduled crawls, alerts, and structured-data reporting
- API access plus integrations across analytics, clouds, CDNs, and logs
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- The entry plan costs $549 per month with annual billing
- Scale-focused features may exceed the needs of smaller websites
- CrawlZilla7.9/10 · Free plan
A high-capacity crawler with deep technical audits, but no integrations.
Visit CrawlZillaFull verdict → - JetOctopus7.4/10 · 7-day trial
Large-scale crawling, logs, rendering, and automation for complex SEO programs.
Visit JetOctopusFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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