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Dead Link Checker

by forewrite Β· forewrite.com Β· Tools
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 20 Oct 2026

Find and fix broken links instantly. Check for dead URLs, and redirects. Export results to CSV for easy reporting and sharing.

Users
33
+6 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#127K
#106K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 10 Nov 2025

Users

monthly, 11 months
01633Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 33 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 11 months
001Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 20 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Dead Link Checker

Dead Link Checker - Find and fix broken links instantly! πŸ”— A powerful Chrome extension that helps website owners, developers, SEO professionals, and content managers quickly identify broken links, redirects, and performance issues on any webpage. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✨ KEY FEATURES πŸ” Comprehensive Link Detection β€’ Broken links (404, 500 errors, network failures) β€’ Redirect chains (301, 302, 307, 308) β€’ Slow loading links (5+ seconds) β€’ Internal vs external link classification πŸ“Š Smart Analysis β€’ HTTP status codes for every link β€’ Response time measurement (milliseconds) β€’ Color-coded visual indicators (red/orange/green) β€’ Real-time progress tracking with percentage complete πŸ—‚οΈ Intuitive Interface β€’ Tabbed results view (All / Broken / Redirects / Warnings) β€’ Clean, simple design - no learning curve β€’ Detailed summary statistics at a glance β€’ Lightweight and fast performance πŸ’Ύ Export & Share β€’ One-click CSV export with full details β€’ Copy all broken links to clipboard instantly β€’ Perfect for reports and team collaboration ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ⚑ HOW IT WORKS Click the extension icon on any webpage Press "Check Links" button Watch real-time scanning progress Review organized results by category Export or share findings instantly ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎯 PERFECT FOR β†’ SEO specialists auditing client websites β†’ Web developers catching issues before deployment β†’ Content managers maintaining large sites β†’ Digital marketers verifying landing pages β†’ QA teams ensuring website functionality β†’ Anyone maintaining a professional web presence ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸš€ TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS βœ“ Batch processing - checks up to 10 links simultaneously βœ“ Smart duplicate removal - each URL checked only once βœ“ HEAD request optimization with GET fallback βœ“ 10-second timeout protection βœ“ Filters non-HTTP links (javascript:, mailto:, tel:, anchors) βœ“ No manual link checking required - saves hours of work ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ“ˆ WHY CHECK YOUR LINKS? Improve user experience Boost SEO rankings Maintain site credibility Prevent lost traffic from broken pages Ensure professional appearance ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Each link displays: β–Έ Anchor text β–Έ Full URL β–Έ Status code β–Έ Response time β–Έ Link type (internal/external) Get instant insights on: β–Έ Total links found β–Έ Working links count β–Έ Broken links count β–Έ Redirects count β–Έ Warnings count

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+2+6.5%00.00
30 days+6+22.2%00.00
6 months+12+57.1%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Dead Link Checker appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
broken links#67βˆ’8

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.010 Nov 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
10 Nov 2025
Size
14 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
forewrite.com
Extension ID
enlkglggdnhieejbjhifokmhbbecmgdk

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabscripting
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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