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Broken Link Checker

Crawl any webpage and check all links for broken URLs, redirects, timeouts, and errors.

Updated Enis GetmezFounder & Lead Engineer

Example output

Pre-computed real result from running Broken Link Checker against https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random

Crawls every link on a page and reports the status code, response time, and redirect destination for each. Catches 404s, timeouts, and broken HTTPS upgrades.

Links checked
127
OK (200)
121
Redirects (3xx)
4
Broken (4xx/5xx)
2
Timeouts
0
Avg response time
0.34 s

What this tells you: Wikipedia pages typically score well — most failures on the open web come from outbound citation rot in old blog posts. Run this on your own /blog/* paths to catch dead references.

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What is Broken Link Checker?

The Broken Link Checker crawls any webpage and tests every link on it for HTTP errors, redirects, and timeouts. It identifies broken links (404s), server errors (500s), and excessive redirects — helping you maintain a healthy website with working navigation.

Use cases

  • SEO maintenance — broken links harm search rankings and user experience
  • Website migration — verify all links still work after moving to a new domain or CMS
  • Content auditing — find and fix dead links in blog posts and documentation
  • Quality assurance — pre-launch check for new websites and redesigns
  • Client reporting — generate broken link reports for client websites

Key features

Checks all links on a page including internal and external URLs
Reports HTTP status codes (200, 301, 302, 404, 500, etc.)
Identifies redirected links and their final destinations
Detects timeout and connection errors
Summary with total, OK, broken, timeout, and error counts
Multi-URL support — check links on multiple pages at once

Frequently asked questions

The tool checks up to 100 links per page to balance thoroughness with speed. Links are checked concurrently for fast results.

Yes, it follows redirects and reports whether a link is redirected, along with the final status code.

Yes, you can download results as JSON, CSV, or Excel for further analysis or sharing with your team.

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