Rarchy Visual Sitemap Generator
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sitemap generator
SHOW HN2021
How HN took it
1 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 10 critical, out of 17 comments about the project. Thread score -0.38.
Idea: 1 for, 3 againstPricing: 0 for, 2 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 againstDesign: 0 for, 2 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Looks nice and is fast
From 2 comments
Cool. Not sure if you use the sitemap to fetch by default, but if you don't then I'm really impressed by the speed! Some feedback: the prices on the pricing page look bad for me…
jtwaleson on HNReally nice. I'm definitely your market (micro digital agency owner) - but feedback on pricing: I think it's the wrong model. I'd prefer to pay per project rather than per month.…
dmje on HN
Useful for agencies and freelancers
From 1 comment
Really nice. I'm definitely your market (micro digital agency owner) - but feedback on pricing: I think it's the wrong model. I'd prefer to pay per project rather than per month.…
dmje on HN
Objections
Subscription pricing is wrong for intermittent use; prefer pay per project
From 2 comments
Really nice. I'm definitely your market (micro digital agency owner) - but feedback on pricing: I think it's the wrong model. I'd prefer to pay per project rather than per month.…
dmje on HNI agree. I'm turned off by the way everything is a subscription nowadays, even if you only use a service a discrete and specific number of times. Not your fault I know :-)…
strongbond on HN
Crawler fails on JavaScript single-page apps
From 2 comments
I have a react app website which seems to break your crawler. A future enhancement may be to run JavaScript inside the crawler to generate the site.
saimiam on HNThanks 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!
owor on HN
Pricing page is hard to read on mobile
From 1 comment
Cool. Not sure if you use the sitemap to fetch by default, but if you don't then I'm really impressed by the speed! Some feedback: the prices on the pricing page look bad for me…
jtwaleson on HN
Input field hidden by uBlock Origin
From 1 comment
I see the issue now, with uBlock Origin active the input field is invisible. I noticed another issue if you enter "domain.com" into the input field but the website redirects only…
Tepix on HN
Requests
One-time fixed-fee full sitemap without subscription
From 2 comments
It'd also useful to have an option to generate a full sitemap once, for a fixed fee, sans subscription.
huhtenberg on HNReally nice. I'm definitely your market (micro digital agency owner) - but feedback on pricing: I think it's the wrong model. I'd prefer to pay per project rather than per month.…
dmje on HN
More descriptive error messages
From 1 comment
> We're having trouble crawling that website. Please try again... It'd be helpful to know what the trouble was exactly. Some troubles are non-retryable.
huhtenberg on HN
Support for larger sites beyond 5000 pages
From 1 comment
The limit of 5000 might be a bit low for larger sites is this pages or URLS? I am thinking ecomerce and classified ads sites
Mauricebranagh on HN
Rate limiting the crawler
From 1 comment
you should rate limit this, or it's a DDOS as a service ...
js4ever on HN
Questions
Is there a free or open source alternative?
From 1 comment
Is there a free/open source version of same or similar product?
Mike_Jordan on HN
Is the free generator a fresh crawl or does it use the sitemap?
From 1 comment
Cool. Not sure if you use the sitemap to fetch by default, but if you don't then I'm really impressed by the speed! Some feedback: the prices on the pricing page look bad for me…
jtwaleson on HN
Alternatives named
Screaming Frog SEO Spider
From 2 comments
Screamingfrogseospider?
adreamingsoul on HNYep - 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,…
owor on HN
Sitebulb
From 1 comment
In addition to Screaming Frog, which is very well-known in the industry, you may also be interested din Sitebulb, which seems to have been inspired by Screaming Frog but took a…
robtherobber on HN
VisualSitemaps.com
From 1 comment
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,…
owor on HN
SEO4Ajax
From 1 comment
This is something you can do with SEO4Ajax [0] (shameless plug). [0] https://www.seo4ajax.com/
gildas on HN