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.

urltest-2