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What is JetOctopus
JetOctopus is a cloud-based SEO crawler and log analyzer used to audit large websites for technical SEO issues and search-engine crawl behavior. It targets SEO teams, agencies, and in-house technical SEO practitioners who need scalable crawling, segmentation, and reporting. The product emphasizes high-volume crawling and server log analysis to support crawl budget optimization, indexation diagnostics, and technical issue prioritization.
Scalable site crawling
JetOctopus is designed for high-volume crawling, which is useful for large e-commerce and publisher sites with millions of URLs. It supports segmentation and filtering to isolate templates, directories, and URL patterns for targeted audits. This focus aligns with technical SEO workflows where crawl depth and coverage matter more than keyword research breadth.
Integrated log file analysis
The platform includes log analysis to show how search bots actually crawl a site, complementing crawler-based findings. This helps teams validate whether important pages receive crawl attention and identify wasted crawl activity on low-value URLs. Log-based insights can support decisions around internal linking, canonicalization, and parameter handling.
Technical SEO reporting workflows
JetOctopus provides dashboards and exports intended for ongoing monitoring and issue tracking across crawls. Common technical checks (status codes, redirects, canonicals, meta directives, duplicate content signals) can be reviewed at scale. This makes it suitable for recurring audits and communicating findings to developers and stakeholders.
Limited all-in-one breadth
JetOctopus is primarily oriented around crawling and log analysis rather than being a broad SEO suite. Organizations that want a single tool for rank tracking, extensive keyword research, and competitive research may need additional products. This can increase total tooling cost and integration effort.
Requires technical SEO expertise
The value of crawl and log data depends on correct configuration and interpretation. Teams without technical SEO or analytics experience may find it harder to translate findings into prioritized fixes. Implementation often requires coordination with engineering to access logs and deploy changes.
Data access and privacy constraints
Log analysis depends on obtaining and uploading server logs or connecting to log sources, which may be restricted by security policies. Some environments (managed hosting, CDNs, or strict compliance programs) can limit the completeness of bot traffic data. These constraints can reduce the accuracy of crawl-behavior conclusions.
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go / volume-based (configurable cart) Free tier/trial: 7-day free trial (no payment card required) with limits: 10k URLs for crawling, 3 months of GSC data, export limit 500 rows (trial access to all modules). Billable components (configurable): Crawl pages (HTML and JS pages — JS pages count as 2 HTML pages), Log lines (only validated search-bot lines counted), Google Search Console properties, Google Analytics properties, optional SEO expert analysis / onboarding. Example costs shown on official site:
- 1M crawl pages + 1M log lines + 1 GSC + 0 GA + 1h onboarding → €383 per month (displayed as “per month”, billed annually in the UI).
- Logs (1M annually) → €234.
- Cart example (shows 5M pages to crawl monthly + 3M log lines monthly + 1 GSC + 1 GA) → One-time annual payment: €350 (displayed in the cart on the pricing page). Discounts / billing: Annual billing option available (site shows savings when billed annually); FAQ states an annual subscription discount (25%). Notes & limits: No project/user/simultaneous crawl limits; JS crawling pricing note: 1 JS page counts as 2 HTML pages; loglines are counted only for validated bots (Googlebot, Bingbot). Currency toggle between EUR and USD is available on the pricing page.
