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Crawl Budget

The number of pages Googlebot will crawl on your site within a given timeframe.

What is Crawl Budget?

Crawl budget is the number of pages Google will crawl on your site within a given time period. It's influenced by crawl rate limit (server capacity) and crawl demand (page importance).

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Crawl Budget is important for website performance and SEO.
  • 2.You can measure it using tools like BulkAudit and Google Lighthouse.
  • 3.Improving this metric can lead to better user experience and search rankings.

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