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What is Screaming Frog?

Screaming Frog SEO Spider is a versatile tool for SEO professionals and website managers. It helps audit websites, identify technical issues, and optimize performance by generating actionable insights. Combining Screaming Frog with Bright Data allows you to conduct secure, unrestricted, and geo-specific crawls, ensuring seamless SEO analysis.

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How to Set Up Bright Data With Screaming Frog

Step 1. Download and Install Screaming Frog

1. Visit the official Screaming Frog website.

2. Download and install the SEO Spider tool compatible with your operating system.

3. Launch the application once the installation is complete.

Step 2. Access Proxy Settings

1. In Screaming Frog, click on File in the top menu.

2. Select Settings > Proxy to open the proxy configuration window.

Step 3. Enter Your Bright Data Proxy Details

1. In the Proxy window, check Use Proxy Server to enable proxy usage.

2. If required, check Use Proxy Credentials and provide your login details.

3. Fill in the required proxy fields as follows:

  • Address: Input http://brd.superproxy.io/.

  • Port: Enter the port number found in your Bright Data dashboard.

  • Username: Provide your Bright Data username.

  • Password: Enter your Bright Data password.

4. Once all details are entered, click OK and Restart to save your proxy settings.

For geo-specific proxies, append the country code to your username (e.g., your-username-country-US) to use a specific exit location.

Your Bright Data proxies are now integrated with Screaming Frog, enabling more secure and efficient web crawling. With this setup, you can bypass restrictions, avoid IP blocks, and conduct geo-specific audits to enhance your SEO tasks effortlessly.