Hello guy’s welcome to another article in this article I’m going to teach about the Brokenย linkย checker tool, Which is one of the best web application penetration testingsย tools
Features
Support for many HTML elements and attributes; not only and Support for relative URLs with.
WHATWG specifications-compliant HTML and URL parsing.
Honor robot exclusions (robots.txt, headers, and rel), optionally.
Detailed informationย for reporting and maintenance.
URL keyword filtering with simple wildcards.
Pause/Resume at anyย time.
How to install and use a Broken link checker?
Step 1:
First of all, we need to install the npm package so type the below command in your terminal
sudo apt install npm
Step 2:
Then we need to install the Broken Link checkerย toolย so execute the below commands on your terminal
sudo npm install broken-link-checker -g
Step 3:
Well, the tool has been installed and you can now operate it by just dropping its name on the terminal.
blc --help
Step 5:
Now we check our website broken links, the broken link was two types
1. Internal broken link
2. External broken linkย
If you need to find your website recursive link means just type the below commands
blc https://www.errorsfind.com -ro
If you need to check the internal broken links (exclude links) means to execute the following commands
blc https://www.errorsfind.com -i
