testLinks is a command-line tool for finding and reporting dead links in a file.

testLinks --- Help. testLinks -v/--version --- Check the version of tool. testLinks fileName --- Test the dead links in a file. testLinks -s fileName --- check whether http:// urls actually work using https:// with the argument -s. testLinks -j/--json/\j fileName --- Test the dead links in a file and output json data. testLinks -i/--ignore/\i fileName --- Exclude URLs from our check based on a URL pattern file and test the dead links in a file. testLinks -t/--telescope/\t --- Check the links in the last 10 posts indexed by my local Telescope and Url is a local Telescope url(http://localhost:3000/posts).

The tool is used to find and test the status of Urls which start with http:// or https:// in a file or url.

The green output and "good" mean the url which you test is safe and the status code is 200. The red output and "bad" mean the url which you test is not safe and the status code is 400 or 404. The gray output and "unknow" mean other status. The yellow output and "direct" mean the url which you test is not safe and the status code is 301 307 or 308.