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CPCommunity pick
advertools: the Python toolkit that replaces a drawer of SEO scripts

An open-source Python package for crawling, sitemap and robots.txt analysis, SERP tooling and log-file parsing, all under one pip install.

Technical SEOAutomation
Operator · 15 minutes
CPCommunity pick
ai.robots.txt: drop-in files to block the AI crawlers you do not want

A community-maintained, continuously updated list of AI crawlers, shipped as drop-in robots.txt, htaccess, Nginx and Caddy files so you can block or allow AI bots in minutes.

GEOAI crawlersrobots.txt
Starter · 10 minutes
CPCommunity pick
Cloudflare AI Crawl Control: see which AI bots read your site, and gate them

A Cloudflare feature, free on every plan, that shows exactly which AI crawlers hit your site and lets you allow or block them per bot with one click.

GEOAI crawlersCloudflare
Starter · 10 minutes
CPCommunity pick
Search Console Bulk Export to BigQuery: unsampled search data, past the row cap

Google Search Console's own feature that schedules a free daily export of full, unsampled search performance data into a BigQuery dataset you own, past the thousand-row UI cap.

Search ConsoleBigQueryData export
Operator · 30 minutes
ASApps Script
GSC winners and losers: the 28-day click swing, written to a Sheet

A Google Apps Script that reads Search Console for the last 28 days against the prior 28, computes the click deltas by query and page, and writes Winners and Losers tabs.

Search ConsoleReportingContent Decay
Operator · 15 minutes
TPTemplate
Internal-Link Opportunity Finder: the pages that mention a term but never link to it

A Python script that cross-references your ranking queries against a site crawl to find pages that mention a term but do not yet link to the page ranking for it.

Internal linkingSearch ConsolePython
Advanced · 30 minutes
CPCommunity pick
Lee Foot's search-solved: five years of a working consultant's SEO scripts

A public GitHub repository of over 100 Python scripts, Streamlit apps and mini-APIs for keyword research, content analysis, redirect mapping and site migrations.

Technical SEOAutomation
Operator · 20 minutes
TPTemplate
llms.txt starter: a first draft for a publisher or brand site

A ready-to-adapt llms.txt for a content or brand site, with a name line, a short summary, and grouped link sections, plus honest guidance on what to include and what to leave out.

llms.txtAI SearchContent
Starter · 10 minutes
SCScript
Redirect map builder: match old URLs to new ones before a migration

A dependency-light Python script that matches an old URL list to a new one, exact first then fuzzy, and writes a redirect map plus a list of everything it could not place.

MigrationsRedirectsPython
Operator · 20 minutes
CPCommunity pick
Automating the URL Inspection API: Screaming Frog's guide to bulk index checks

The reference tutorial for bulk-checking indexing status through Google's URL Inspection API in the SEO Spider, including working within the 2,000 URLs per day quota.

Search ConsoleIndexing
Operator · 25 minutes
CPCommunity pick
Search Analytics for Sheets: bulk Search Console data without the export cap

A free Google Sheets add-on that pulls query, page, device and country Search Console data straight into a spreadsheet, past the UI's export limit, with scheduled backups.

Search ConsoleReporting
Starter · 10 minutes
ASApps Script
Striking Distance: the Search Console queries sitting just off page one

A Google Apps Script that pulls Search Console data into a Sheet and lists every query ranking between positions eight and twenty with impressions worth chasing.

Search ConsoleKeyword opportunitiesApps Script
Operator · 20 minutes

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