Broken Link Checker
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Broken Link Checker
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Crawls a website and finds broken links. Unlike other similar SEO analysis tools, the actor also reports broken URL #fragments. The results are stored in a JSON and HTML report.
Do you want to learn more about this Actor?
Get a demoYou can access the Broken Link Checker programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, youโll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1# Set API token
2API_TOKEN=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
3
4# Prepare Actor input
5cat > input.json << 'EOF'
6{
7 "baseUrl": "https://www.example.com/",
8 "maxPages": 1000,
9 "notificationEmails": [
10 "email@example.com"
11 ],
12 "proxyConfiguration": {
13 "useApifyProxy": true
14 }
15}
16EOF
17
18# Run the Actor using an HTTP API
19# See the full API reference at https://docs.apify.com/api/v2
20curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/jancurn~find-broken-links/runs?token=$API_TOKEN" \
21 -X POST \
22 -d @input.json \
23 -H 'Content-Type: application/json'
๐ Broken Link Checker API
Below, you can find a list of relevant HTTP API endpoints for calling the Broken Link Checker Actor. For this, youโll need an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the URLs with your Apify API token, which you can find under Integrations in Apify Console. For details, see the API reference .
Run Actor
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/jancurn~find-broken-links/runs?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
Note: By adding the method=POST
query parameter, this API endpoint can be called using a GET request and thus used in third-party webhooks. Please refer to our Run Actor API documentation .
Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/jancurn~find-broken-links/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
Note: This endpoint supports both POST and GET request methods. However, only the POST method allows you to pass input data. For more information, please refer to our Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items API documentation .
Get Actor
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/jancurn~find-broken-links?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
For more information, please refer to our Get Actor API documentation .
Actors can be used to scrape web pages, extract data, or automate browser tasks. Use the Broken Link Checker API programmatically via the Apify API.
You can choose from:
You can start Broken Link Checker with the Apify API by sending an HTTP POST request to the Run Actor endpoint. An Actorโs input and its content type can be passed as a payload of the POST request, and additional options can be specified using URL query parameters. The Broken Link Checker is identified within the API by its ID, which is the creatorโs username and the name of the Actor.
When the Broken Link Checker run finishes you can list the data from its default dataset (storage) via the API or you can preview the data directly on Apify Console .