Broken Links Checker
Scan your website to detect broken links (404, 500 errors). Recursively analyze up to 3 depth levels with detailed report and CSV export.
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Online Broken Links Checker
Our broken links checker deeply analyzes your website to detect all dead links, 404 errors, and connection issues that harm your SEO and user experience.
Ideal for webmasters, SEO specialists, and site owners who want to maintain a healthy website optimized for search engines.
How to Use
- Enter your website URL (e.g., https://mysite.com)
- Select the scan depth (1 to 3 levels)
- Click "Check Links" to start the analysis
- Follow the real-time progress
- Review the detailed broken links report
- Export results to CSV if needed
Types of Links Detected
🔴 Broken Links (4xx)
404 errors (page not found), 403 (forbidden), 410 (gone). These links should be fixed as a priority.
🟠 Server Errors (5xx)
500, 502, 503 errors. Server-side issues that may be temporary or persistent.
🟡 Redirects (3xx)
Links that redirect to another URL. Consider updating the link to the final destination.
⏱️ Timeouts
Links where the server doesn't respond within 10 seconds. May indicate a slow or offline server.
Why Check for Broken Links?
Improve SEO
Broken links hurt your rankings. Google penalizes sites with too many 404 errors.
User Experience
Visitors frustrated by dead links leave your site and don't come back.
Crawl Budget
Search engine bots waste their crawl budget on non-existent pages.
Scan Depth Explained
Level 1 - Entry Page Only
Checks all links on the page you entered. Quick (~10 seconds).
Level 2 - Recommended (default)
Checks the entry page + all linked internal pages. Good balance (~30s-1min).
Level 3 - Deep Analysis
Complete scan with 2 levels of depth. Longer but more thorough (~1-2min).
Limitations
- Only public URLs can be analyzed
- Sites requiring authentication are not supported
- Maximum 100 pages per scan for a free tool
- 5 scans per hour to prevent abuse
- 10-second timeout per checked link
Note: This tool uses a secure proxy server to bypass CORS restrictions. No data is stored.
Tips for Fixing Broken Links
301 Redirect
If the page has moved, set up a permanent redirect to the new URL.
Update the Link
If the external resource has changed URL, update the link in your content.
Remove the Link
If the content no longer exists and has no alternative, remove the link.
Custom 404 Page
Create a helpful 404 page that guides visitors to relevant content.