nicksagona/pop-spider

A simple web spider for SEO analysis.

pop-spider

pop-spider is a simple CLI-driven web spider for SEO analysis that uses components from the Pop PHP Framework. It parses SEO-pertinent data from a website and produces a HTML-based report of what was parsed as well as an sitemap.xml file., _(*1)

RELEASE INFORMATION

pop-spider 4.0.0 Release
August 12, 2023, _(*2)

INSTALLATION

$ composer create-project nicksagona/pop-spider pop-spider

QUICK USE

$ cd pop-spider/script
$ ./spider crawl http://www.mydomain.com/

OVERVIEW

By default, the spider parses the following elements and their SEO-pertinent attributes:, _(*3)

• title
• meta
  • name
  • content
• a
  • href
  • title
  • rel
  • name
  • value
• img
  • src
  • title
  • alt
• h1
• h2
• h3

You can parse additional tags via the --tags= option., _(*4)

$ ./spider help                                                 Display this help screen.
$ ./spider crawl [--dir=] [--tags=] [--speed=] [--save] <url>   Crawl the URL.

The optional [--dir=] parameter allows you to set the output directory for the results report.
The optional [--tags=] parameter allows you to set additional tags to scan for in a comma-separated list.
The optional [--speed=] parameter will throttle the speed between each request in seconds.
The optional [--save] parameter will save the site files into a directory

Example:

$ ./spider crawl --dir=seo-report --tags=b,u --speed=5 --save http://www.mydomain.com/