Scans and validates internal and external web links to identify broken URLs, redirect loops, and navigation issues.
The Link Checker skill provides an automated solution for maintaining website integrity by crawling web pages and verifying every link encountered. It leverages headless browser snapshots and direct HEAD requests to efficiently identify 404 errors, permanent redirects, and non-standard link issues like broken anchors or invalid protocols. Designed to integrate seamlessly with persona-based user testing, it helps developers catch UX bottlenecks and technical errors before release, ensuring a seamless navigation experience for all users.
Key Features
01Integration with persona-based user testing workflows
02Validation of anchors, mailto, and tel link formats
03Structured reporting with status code summaries and impact analysis
04Deep crawling with configurable recursion depth
0513 GitHub stars
06Detection of broken links, redirect chains, and 404 errors
Use Cases
01Enhancing user testing reports with technical link health data
02Pre-release regression testing to ensure all navigation paths remain intact
03Automated link audits during content migrations or site redesigns