CrawlTrack, the webmaster dashboard. Free php/MySQL script

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-crawlers visits tracking
-pages viewed by crawlers
-visits send by search engines
-backlinks
-number of indexed pages
-keywords
-entry pages
-hacking attempts blockage

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CrawlTrack, the crawler tracking and SEO open-source script

Did you know that a majority of hits on your site are coming from crawlers?
Among them, a lot are hacking attempts, it's 46% on www.crawltrack.net !!!!

CrawlTrack will open your eyes !!! That script is used by webmasters all around the world.

With it they:
   -detect and block a lot of hacking attempts
   -track in real time crawlers and spiders activity on their site
   -follow day after day how their site is known by the main search-engines and social bookmark websites
   -know the keyword used to find their site and the corresponding entry pages.

If like them you would like to limit the risk of hacking and have all these informations to help you to Search Engines Optimized your site, install CrawlTrack, that site is here to give you all the needed informations.

What is a crawler?

According Wikipedia: "A web crawler (also known as a web spider or web robot) is a program or automated script which browses the World Wide Web in a methodical, automated manner. Other less frequently used names for web crawlers are ants, automatic indexers, bots, and worms (Kobayashi and Takeda, 2000)."
Crawlers visits count for more than 73% of the pages viewed on www.Crawltrack.fr; some are usefull, other far less and even dangerous (46% hacking attempts on www.crawltrack.fr).

What is CrawlTrack?

CrawlTrack is a free application (license GNU GPL), which allow to track search-engines crawlers and spiders visits on your website and to follow day after day your position in the main search engines and social bookmarks index.

If an hacking attempts is detected, CrawlTrack is able to block it.

Datas are displayed in the form of tables and of graphics for easy viewing.

CrawlTrack is a php script using MySQL database.

CrawlTrack exist for the moment in English, Spanish, German, Turkish, Dutch and French, the translators for other languages are welcome.

Why CrawlTrack?

-Have you ever think of what you will do if an hacker destroy all the work you have done on your site? CrawlTrack could help you to avoid that.

-CrawlTrack is the only crawlers and spiders detection script to have a database of more than 1000 search-engines crawlers and spiders, update weekly simply by a clic on a link.

-CrawlTrack will every day gives you the number of backlinks and indexed page of your site.

-CrawlTrack will no only gives you the keywords used but also the entry page link to it.

-CrawlTrack will track the number of visitors send by the main searchengines.

-CrawlTrack allow to audit several websites (even hosted on different servers) with only one installation.

-CrawlTrack has an advance users-right management system, ideal for an hoster who want to give access to statistics to his customers.

-CrawlTrack search-engine allow multiple interrogations of the statistical database.

-The management of the datas is optimized, the database size is reduced.

-The webmasters who use it really like it.

Video made by the webmaster of Branica.com

How tu used CrawlTrack?

You do not need any particular technical skills, you just need to have an host with php (version >=4.3.0 with GD2) and one MySQL database. The installation is fully automatic.

For more informations, have a look on the documentation and if you have any problem, use the forum to ask questions.

What are the crawlers detected by CrawlTrack?

AbachoBot, ABCdatos, Acoon Robot, Aesop, Aibot, Alexa, Altavista, Amfibibot, Amidalla, Antibot, ArchitextSpider, Ask Jeeves/Teoma, Baiduspider, Blitzsuche, Blogbot, Boitho, Bruinbot, CipinetBot, Clushbot, Cobion, Cortina, DataFountains, Drecombot,Earthcom, Elsop, EuripBot, Exabot, FAST-WebCrawler, GenieKnows, GeonaBot, Goblin, Google-Adsense, Googlebot, Google-Image, Google-WAP, Heritrix, InelaBot, Jayde Crawler, LinkWalker, Lockstep Spider, Lycos_Spider, Mariner, Mercator, MSN Bot, Najdi, NaverBot, NokodoBot, OpidooBot, OpenWebSpider, Polybot, Pompos, Psbot, QuepasaCreep, Scrubby, Seekbot, Slurp Inktomi (Yahoo), Teoma, Toutatis, TygoBot, VoilaBot, WiseGuys, Zao Crawler, ZyBorg (LookSmart), etc...

It's only a small sample of what CrawlTrack can detect; and that list is regularly updated.

Contact

The spiders and crawlers tracking script CrawlTrack is developed by Jean-Denis Brun. You can contact me.