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Crawl Analytics

Understand How Bots Crawl Your Site

Enterprise crawl analytics that reveals exactly how search engines and AI bots discover, crawl, and index your content. Optimize crawl budget, fix crawl errors, and maximize indexation.

Real-time
Log ingestion
All
Bots identified
Terabyte
Scale
Correlation
Crawl & rank

app.demandsphere.com – Crawl Analytics
CRAWL ANALYSIS — BUDGET & EFFICIENCY
Budget
Pages
Errors
CRAWL BUDGET USED
72%+4%
PAGES CRAWLED/DAY
14,200+1,800
WASTED CRAWLS
8.4%-2.1%
CRAWL TO INDEX RATIO
94%+1.2%
CRAWLS BY SECTION — LAST 7 DAYS
SECTION EFFICIENCY
/blog/
4,28096%
/platform/
3,12094%
/solutions/
2,84092%
/pricing/
1,96082%
/tools/
1,24076%
/legacy/
76058%

GSC Shows What Google Reports.
Logs Show What Actually Happened.

Google Search Console gives you a curated view - what Google chooses to share. Server logs capture every single request: every bot, every URL, every status code, every millisecond of response time. It's the difference between a press release and a security camera.

For enterprise sites with millions of pages, understanding how crawlers actually behave is the only way to optimize crawl budget and ensure your most important content gets discovered.

47%
of web traffic is bots
10x
more data than GSC
Google Search Console
~
Sampled crawl data
~
24-48 hour delay
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Googlebot only
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No response times
~
Limited URL details
Server Logs
100% of requests
Real-time streaming
All bots (100+)
Response times (ms)
Full URL + parameters
Complete Picture

Stop Wasting Crawl Budget

See exactly where bots spend their time - and reclaim budget wasted on low-value pages.

Crawl Budget Distribution - Last 30 Days

Based on 2.4M Googlebot requests

Product Pages
High Value
840K
Category Pages
High Value
528K
Blog Content
Medium
432K
Faceted Navigation
Low Value
360K
Parameter URLs
Wasted
240K

Opportunity Detected

25% of your crawl budget (600K requests) is being spent on low-value faceted navigation and parameter URLs. Adding proper canonicals and robots directives could redirect this budget to high-value product pages.

Every Dimension of Bot Behavior

From crawl frequency to response times, understand exactly how bots interact with every section of your site.

Crawl Frequency
Track how often each section of your site gets crawled. Identify pages that are over-crawled (wasting budget) or under-crawled (missing updates).
Status Code Distribution
Monitor HTTP status codes returned to bots. Catch 4xx and 5xx errors before they impact indexation and rankings.
200 OK - 82%
301/302 - 7%
4xx/5xx - 11%
Response Times
Measure server response times for bot requests. Slow responses reduce crawl rate and hurt rankings.
Products
145ms
Categories
380ms
Search
1.2s
Content Discovery
Track new pages discovered by crawlers vs. pages actually indexed. Find orphan pages bots can't reach.
145K
Crawled
98K
Indexed
12K
Orphaned

Enterprise Log Analytics, Evolved

Purpose-built for the AI crawler era. More bots, more data, better insights.

Feature
DemandSphere
Legacy Tools
Others
Real-time log ingestion
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AI crawler detection (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, etc.)
3-signal bot verification (99% accuracy)
~
BigQuery data warehouse export
LLM visibility tracking integration
GDPR-compliant IP anonymization
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Custom BI dashboard integration
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Built for Enterprise Scale

TB+
Daily log ingestion
<5s
Processing latency
100+
Bot signatures
99%
Detection accuracy

What You Can Do With Crawl Analytics

Optimize Crawl Budget

Identify wasted crawl budget on low-value pages like parameter URLs, faceted navigation, and duplicate content. Redirect bot attention to your highest-converting pages.

Monitor Site Migrations

Track crawler behavior before, during, and after migrations. Verify redirects are working, monitor indexation, and catch issues before they impact traffic.

Detect Crawl Anomalies

Get alerts when crawl patterns change unexpectedly. Sudden drops in Googlebot visits or spikes in error codes signal problems that need immediate attention.

Track AI Crawlers

Monitor GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot and other AI crawlers. Understand which content they're training on and make informed decisions about access.

Improve Server Performance

Identify slow-responding pages that reduce crawl rate. Optimize server response times to maximize the pages crawled within your crawl budget.

Find Orphan Pages

Discover valuable pages that bots can't reach due to poor internal linking. Compare crawled pages against your sitemap to find indexation gaps.

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