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alc/links-checker
=================

Check urls contained in a file / Crawl sitemap.xml and find broken links

v1.1.1(9y ago)046MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Dec 7Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

[ Source](https://github.com/chemel/links-checker)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/alc/links-checker)[ Docs](https://github.com/chemel/links-checker)[ RSS](/packages/alc-links-checker/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 2mo ago

READMEChangelogDependencies (4)Versions (5)Used By (0)

Links Checker
=============

[](#links-checker)

Install globaly
---------------

[](#install-globaly)

```
composer global require alc/links-checker

# Make sure you have export PATH in your ~/bashrc
export PATH=~/.config/composer/vendor/bin:$PATH
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### check:file command

[](#checkfile-command)

```
# Check urls contained in file (one per line)
phplchk check:file tests/input.txt

# Check urls and write results in csv file
phplchk check:file tests/input.txt -o tests/output.csv

# Check urls from remote file
phplchk check:file https://raw.githubusercontent.com/chemel/links-checker/master/tests/input.txt

# Show help
phplchk check:file --help
```

### check:sitemap command

[](#checksitemap-command)

```
# Check sitemap.xml
phplchk check:sitemap http://blog.chemel.fr/sitemap.xml

# Check sitemap.xml and write results in csv file
phplchk check:sitemap http://blog.chemel.fr/sitemap.xml -o output.csv

# Crawl sitemap.xml and check links on each pages
phplchk check:sitemap http://blog.chemel.fr/sitemap.xml --level=2
phplchk check:sitemap http://blog.chemel.fr/sitemap.xml -o output.csv --level=2

# Show help
phplchk check:sitemap --help
```

### sitemap:crawl command

[](#sitemapcrawl-command)

```
# Dump sitemap urls
phplchk sitemap:crawl http://blog.chemel.fr/sitemap.xml > sitemap.txt
```

### check:seo command

[](#checkseo-command)

```
# Check + extract meta title, description, keywords, canonical url
phplchk check:seo tests/seo-input.txt tests/seo-output.csv
```

### url:generator command

[](#urlgenerator-command)

```
phplchk url:generator 'http://blog.chemel.fr/page/{1-10}/' > check-me.txt
```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~0 days

Total

4

Last Release

3445d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2664215?v=4)[Alexis CHEMEL](/maintainers/chemel)[@chemel](https://github.com/chemel)

---

Top Contributors

[![chemel](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2664215?v=4)](https://github.com/chemel "chemel (24 commits)")

---

Tags

http

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