How to use Screaming Frog SEO Spider with YiLu Proxy

Thu Mar 30 2023admin
Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a software to crawl websites’ data and analyze sites’ SEO issues, and it offers Windows, macOS, and Linux operating versions. Screaming Frog SEO Spider offers a free trial version that allows you to crawl 500 URLs. The article shows how to use Screaming Frog SEO Spider with YiLu Proxy on Windows PC.
Download Screaming Frog SEO Spider tool at https://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider.
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1. Click Configuration - System - Proxy.
screaming frog Configuration System Proxy
2. Set up proxy.
YiLu Proxy dynamic IP is suitable for web scraping, so I directly extract YiLu Proxy dynamic IP information here.
A.Select rotating residential IP or datacenter IP
B.Select “Change IP per request”
C.Click “Refresh(HTTP/Socks5)” button
D.Right click an IP and click “copy IP and port” or directly copy IP address and port.
screaming frog select residential ip
Select “Use Proxy Server”.
Enter proxy IP address, and port in Screaming Frog SEO Spider proxy configuration.
Click “OK and Restart” to make the changes take effect.
screaming frog use proxy server
3. Enter a URL to crawl.
Click “Start”.
screaming frog enter url crawling
Then a pop-up window will appear.
4. Enter proxy IP username and password to verify.
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5. Start crawling.
You can see the crawling process on the top right, and click “Pause” at any time.
Here are some web pages that have been crawled.
screaming frog start crawling
6. Export data.
Here I export web pages’ titles.
Click Pages Title - Export.
screaming frog export data
Then enter a name, select a file type, and the save directory(desktop).
Click “Save”.
screaming frog save directory
7. Open the file.
Then you can see the file appears on the computer desktop.
Double-click and open it.
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Here are these crawled web pages’ titles.
screaming-frog excel title

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