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Crawl Budget Waste

Crawl Budget Waste

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October 3, 2025

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Crawl budget waste occurs when bots spend resources on low-value or duplicate URLs.

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Key Takaways

Wastes Googlebot time.
Slows indexing of core pages.
Common in e-commerce sites.
Caused by filters/params.
Fixable via robots/noindex.
Improves crawl efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is crawl budget waste?

It delays valuable pages indexing.

Why is it bad?

It delays valuable pages indexing.

How to fix?

Block/filter useless URLs.

Does crawl budget matter?

Yes, for large sites.

Can AI detect waste?

Yes, with log analysis.

Step by Step Plan

01

Check Logs

Analyze server log files.

02

Identify Waste

Spot low-value crawls.

03

Block URLs

Use robots.txt rules.

04

Block URLs

Hide thin/duplicate pages.

05

Monitor

Recheck GSC crawl stats.

Comparison Table

Wasted Crawl
Efficient Crawl
Params & filters
Core pages crawled
Duplicate pages
Efficient signals
Thin content
Valuable URLs
Low-value URLs
Faster indexing
Wasted resources
Optimized crawl

Sources

Google Crawl Budget Docs
Semrush
Ahrefs