When it comes to crawl budget and Google not crawling your site too much or too little, Google takes into account all Googlebot activity across all verticals. So that includes crawling for web search, Merchant Center, ads, and all the various crawling activities. Google's John Mueller was asked by Christian Radny, "Does merchant center crawling (automatic updates) count for crawling budget?" John Mueller replied, "Sure - it's a load on your server. The goal is to avoid breaking your server... Read this story
