advertools
A Python library for SEO and marketing analysis, including crawling, robots.txt and sitemap parsing, and URL and text analysis.
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What it does
- Configurable SEO crawling built on Scrapy
- XML sitemap and robots.txt parsing
- URL, text and keyword-combination analysis
Requirements
- A compatible Python environment
- Python scripting and tabular-data skills
- Separate credentials for optional external APIs
Running costs
The MIT-licensed Python package is free. Budget for compute and any external search or data APIs you choose to use.
Limitations
- This is a Python library rather than a turnkey SEO dashboard.
- Generating keyword combinations does not provide keyword search volume; external APIs have separate limits and costs.
Sources
Documentation and licensing references. This is a documentation review, not a hands-on benchmark.
Frequently asked questions
What is advertools used for?
Automating SEO analysis in Python, including crawling, sitemaps, robots.txt, URLs and text.
Does advertools have a graphical interface?
It is primarily a Python library used in scripts and notebooks.
Is advertools free?
Yes. The library is open source; external services and computing resources may cost extra.
