Sure Link Checker

About

Sure Links is a powerful link-checking extension designed to ensure the reliability and accuracy of the links on your web pages. With Sure Links, you can easily identify broken links, redirects, and warnings, helping you maintain a seamless browsing experience for your website visitors.

This extension simplifies link management, enabling you to maintain a high-quality website with minimal effort. By proactively managing links, you enhance user experience, improve SEO rankings, and reduce user frustration caused by broken or misleading links.

Basic Features:

Blacklist:
Easily blacklist specific links that you don't want to be checked by Sure Links. Prevent the extension from triggering unnecessary requests for designated links such as log-out or sign-out links.

Link Caching:
Sure Links intelligently caches active links, reducing redundant requests and improving scanning efficiency. By skipping already-checked links, you save valuable time and resources during subsequent scans.

Request Types:
Choose between the GET and HEAD methods to check the status of your links. Opt for HEAD requests for quicker scans, or use GET requests for comprehensive document parsing and element identification.

Warnings for Common Issues:
Sure Links identifies and warns you about common link-related issues. Be alerted to broken fragments, trailing hashes, and missing links, allowing you to promptly address and rectify these issues.

Supporter Features:

Auto Checking:
Sure Links automatically scans your web pages for broken links and other issues, saving you time and effort. It works seamlessly in the background, constantly monitoring your links and providing real-time notifications.

Skipping Cached Active Links:
Sure Links intelligently skips checking cached active links, significantly reducing the scanning time and eliminating unnecessary requests. This ensures efficient link checking without overwhelming your server or triggering any rate limits.

Request Rate Throttling:
To prevent overwhelming websites with an excessive number of requests, Sure Links offers request rate throttling. You can customize the rate at which links are checked, ensuring compliance with server restrictions and preventing potential disruptions.

Handling Too Many Requests:
Sure Links is equipped with intelligent retry mechanisms for links that return a "Too Many Requests" (429) response. You can configure the number of retries and the delay between each retry, allowing for smooth link checking even when dealing with rate-limited websites.