Utest

Command-line tool for finding and reporting dead links in a file written in node.js

Installation

npm i -g https://github.com/egrinberg/Utest

Usage

Find and check URLs inside file:

utest -f or utest --file

Print the response in JSON format:

utest -j -f or utest --json -f or utest -j -file or utest --json --file

Version information:

utest -v or -V or --version

Help:

utest -h or utest --help

Features

• The tool finds all URLs in the file by using http:// or https:// schemes

• The tool checks all the links and prints the links along with the status code as follow

  • Status code 200 is printed in green

  • Status code 400 or 404 is printed in red

  • All other statuses are printed in grey

• Running the tool with the v or version argument prints the name of the tool and its version inside a customized box

• Network code is optimized to only request headers

• Appropriate error code is printed when program exits. If there are no errors meaning all links are good,the program exits with 0. Otherwise, exits with a non-zero exit code.

For examples please visit https://medium.com/@egrinberg/cli-utest-19f1429a8de4