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Why we've turned Rarchy into a Social Enterprise(rarchy.com)
2 points by owor 5y ago|0 comments
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by owor 5y ago
We're currently working on scaling up to 25,000+ pages, hopefully sometime in the next 12 months!
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by owor 5y ago
Noted, we'll look into returning more descriptive messaging for common errors.
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by owor 5y ago
Hey Tepix - head to https://rarchy.com/sitemaps/visual-sitemap-generator and enter the website you wish to crawl in the left-hand side input. This will crawl the site & generate a visual sitemap without requiring y
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by owor 5y ago
Thanks for your feedback dmje. We've had similar discussions with customers in the past - we've found the vast majority (90%) are happy to pay monthly, and the remainder are very vocally against. We are looking to accomodate both
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by owor 5y ago
We use an auto-throttling algorithm for the crawler to ensure we are a 'polite' crawler! We also send a unique user-agent with every request, so any host can easily block us if required - luckily, this has never happened so far.
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by owor 5y ago
Yep - Screaming Frog (desktop tool) has a limit of 500 pages in the free version, which is probably enough for most smaller-sized websites. In terms of web-based tools, VisualSitemaps.com also has a freemium option with a 50 page limit.
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by owor 5y ago
Watch out, Google!
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by owor 5y ago
Thanks for the feedback. We have looked into developing the crawler for SPAs, but haven't managed to create a robust enough crawler just yet.. we'll get there one day!
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by owor 5y ago
We do offer an XML sitemap importer if you're in a hurry, but the free generator is always from a fresh crawl :) Thanks for letting us know about the pricing page on mobile!
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Show HN: Generate a free visual sitemap by crawling any website(rarchy.com)
65 points by owor 5y ago|27 comments