LinkChecker Alternatives

LinkChecker is described as 'Free, GPL licensed website validator. LinkChecker checks links in web documents or full websites. Check websites and HTML documents for broken links' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to LinkChecker for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best LinkChecker alternative is Xenu's Link Sleuth, which is free. Other great apps like LinkChecker are Integrity, Scrutiny, Racoon SEO Link Checker and Broken Links at a Glance.

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    Xenus Link Sleuth checks Web sites for broken links. Link verification is done on "normal" links, images, frames, plug-ins, backgrounds, local image maps, style sheets, scripts and java applets.

    59 Xenu's Link Sleuth alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
     
    • Xenu's Link Sleuth is the most popular Windows alternative to LinkChecker.

    • Xenu's Link Sleuth is the most popular free alternative to LinkChecker.

    • Xenu's Link Sleuth is Free and ProprietaryLinkChecker is Free and Open Source
  2. Integrity icon
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    If you've maintained a website for any length of time, you'll know that links very quickly become broken. Unless you enjoy clicking every single link on your site followed by the back button, then you'll need to use a website crawler like Integrity!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Integrity is the most popular Mac alternative to LinkChecker.

    • Integrity is Freemium and ProprietaryLinkChecker is Free and Open Source
  3. Scrutiny icon
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    If you need more features than only a website link checker - such as XML sitemap (conforming to the standard protocol), html validity, essential SEO checks such as page title, headings, meta description and keywords - then try Scrutiny.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Scrutiny is the most popular commercial alternative to LinkChecker.

    • Scrutiny is Paid and ProprietaryLinkChecker is Free and Open Source
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    Racoon SEO Link Checker is a free Chrome extension designed to help SEO specialists and link builders quickly analyze and monitor backlinks. It identifies dofollow, nofollow, and sponsored attributes of links, checks if pages are indexed by Google, and provides information on...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Racoon SEO Link Checker is the most popular Web-based alternative to LinkChecker.

    • Racoon SEO Link Checker is Free and ProprietaryLinkChecker is Free and Open Source
    • Racoon SEO Link Checker is Privacy focusedLinkChecker is not according to our users
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    The goal of Broken Links at a Glance was to create an easy broken link checker for small websites. Therefor the user interface should be as simple as possible. To test broken links at a website you only have to enter the address of the website and press enter.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. DRKSpiderJava icon
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    DRKSpider is an open source website crawler (sitemap generator) and link checker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • DRKSpiderJava is the most popular Linux alternative to LinkChecker.

    • DRKSpiderJava is the most popular Open Source alternative to LinkChecker.

    • DRKSpiderJava is Free and Open SourceLinkChecker is also Free and Open Source
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    Boost your SEO, speed and security: Checkbot for Chrome crawls your site to test you’re following over 50+ best practices. Test 1,000s of pages in minutes for broken links, duplicate content, invalid HTML, insecure forms, redirect chains and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
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    Meta Forensics is a website architecture, internal link and SEO analysis tool that helps identify unseen website problems on your website.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    A1 Website Analyzer can crawl websites and collect data to be used for finding site and SEO problems. Filter results to see which URLs are blocked by robots.txt, which are noindex, nofollow, canonical to self, canonical to other, response codes etc.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    Fast Link Checker is a tool used for searching sites for broken links. It begins checking from the starting page and goes through all pages one by one until it checks all pages on the site. If Fast Link Checker finds a broken link, it shows its position in the document, the...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Free online broken link checker up to 3,000 web-pages (and unlimited number of links within those pages!). Will pinpoint broken link location in your HTML, so finding and fixing those will be like a breeze.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Dr. Link Check helps you track down broken and malicious links on your website. The service crawls through the entire code of your site and gives each discovered link a thorough examination.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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