Checkbot
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What is Checkbot
Checkbot is a browser extension that audits web pages for SEO, speed, and security issues directly from the browser. It is used by SEO practitioners, developers, and content teams to run quick checks on single pages or crawl a site from a starting URL. The product focuses on lightweight, on-demand audits and actionable checklists rather than a full suite for rank tracking, backlink research, or competitive intelligence.
Fast, in-browser auditing
Runs as a browser extension, so users can audit pages while browsing without setting up a separate cloud project. This supports quick spot checks during content reviews, QA, or pre-launch validation. It can be practical for teams that need immediate feedback on common on-page issues. The workflow is typically faster than full-platform SEO suites for small, targeted audits.
Covers SEO, speed, security
Combines checks across technical SEO, performance-related items, and basic security signals in one audit. This helps teams catch cross-functional issues (for example, missing metadata alongside mixed-content or redirect problems). The consolidated checklist can reduce the need to run multiple lightweight tools for early-stage diagnostics. It is well-suited to routine hygiene checks on pages and templates.
Actionable issue reporting
Reports issues in a structured way that can be turned into a remediation list for developers or content editors. This is useful for recurring audits where teams want consistent criteria across pages. The output is oriented toward fixing page-level and site-structure problems rather than exploratory research. For many organizations, this complements broader SEO platforms used for ongoing monitoring.
Limited enterprise SEO breadth
Does not typically replace full SEO platforms that provide large-scale keyword research, rank tracking, backlink analysis, and competitive benchmarking. Teams that need ongoing campaign measurement and market visibility usually require additional tools. As a result, Checkbot is more of a diagnostic layer than an end-to-end SEO system. Larger organizations may find coverage gaps for strategic SEO planning.
Browser-based crawl constraints
Because audits run from the browser environment, crawl depth, speed, and scale can be constrained compared with dedicated crawlers or cloud-based site audit services. Very large sites or complex authenticated areas may be harder to audit comprehensively. Results can also depend on local machine resources and browser behavior. This can limit repeatability for standardized, scheduled audits across teams.
Fewer integrations and automation
Compared with broader SEO suites, it typically offers fewer native integrations for reporting pipelines, BI tools, or automated workflows. Scheduled monitoring, alerting, and multi-user governance may be limited relative to platform products. Teams may need manual exports and ad hoc sharing of findings. This can add friction for agencies or distributed teams managing many clients or properties.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | Free (ad-supported) | 100 URLs per crawl; unlimited crawls; unlimited sites; ad supported; add to Chrome for free |
| Professional | $10 per month (billed annually at $120/year) or $15 per month (billed monthly) | 10,000 URLs per crawl; unlimited crawls; unlimited sites; ad-free; crawl localhost & password-protected pages (HTTP Auth); PDF summary reports; CSV & bulk export; skip URLs by pattern/type; licensed to a single user for use on unlimited devices; payment via PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay or card; 14-day full refund for new customers |
