Site Management

AnalogX Link Examiner enables you to scan a website for broken links and other problems, including missing images, slow loading pages, duplicate pages, missing SEO tags and more. The program uses an extremely fast multi-threaded engine that can scan even large sites faster than any other link checker we tested. LinkExaminer offers detailed configuration options that allow you to customize scanning for your site, include or exclude external links, set harvesting depths, exclude sections of your site from scanning and more. The program can optionally harvest all pages to a temporary cache allowing you quick access to the source code and parser output even while the scan is still running. Other features include support for HTTPS, cookies and forms, as well as links within CSS and Java Script. You can review and filter the results from within the interface and also export selected views and generate a complete HTML report. The default report format is rather basic but provides in-depth scripting options that allow you to design fully customized report templates.

Xenu`s Link Sleuth is a multi-threaded spidering software that checks Web sites for broken links. Link verification is done on "normal" links, images, frames, plug-ins, backgrounds, local image maps, style sheets, scripts and java applets. The program displays a continuously updated list of URLs which you can sort by different criteria. A full report can be produced at any time. Xenu also allows you to include/exclude certain links from verification.

Good Keywords a powerful utility that will allow you to find relevant keywords for your website, so that you can optimize your pages for search engines. The program includes options to query search engines, generate misspelled versions of a keyword, build keyword phrases, and organize your keywords. Good Keywords also includes a site popularity check and a web page analyzer.

REL Link Checker Lite is an easy-to-use, yet powerful link validation tool to help you maintain the accuracy of links on your web site by locating broken links and links containing syntax errors. It supports HTTP, FTP and proxy connections, can scan websites, import URLs and save projects for repeated verification. This is the free version of a more powerful tool - Web Link Validator. The free version is well suited for personal home pages and can handle up to 1000 links per run.

BackLinks Master enables you to check which sites are linking to you. It uses Google, MSN and Yahoo search engine results to gather the backlinks, and creates a detailed report with the URL of the site and the address of the page they are linking to. You can also check for specific URLs, which allows you to verify or find affiliate or exchange links, as well as a specific text that is used in the anchor text of the link. The results can be exported to CSV for further analysis.

CSE HTML Validator Lite is a fast, easy to use HTML development tool that will help you to write syntactically correct HTML code. The program will help you locate and fix HTML problems so that your documents are easily viewed by a variety of web browsers. You can even fix your documents inside of HTML Validator by using the integrated editor. The program offers interactive error highlighting, allowing you to quickly view and correct the incorrect code without having to search for corresponding line numbers. Other features include customizable validation settings, spell checking, HTML editing and more.

Links Assistant is a handy assistant for webmasters who promote their sites via link exchanges. It allows you to create and maintain a database of sites that you are partnering with and helps you to automate many of the tasks to maintain your relationship with those sites. You can send email messages from templates (link is up note, exchange request and thank you note), generate and update the HTML code of your links directories or pages, and keep track of additional information. The program includes some basic documentation, but most of the features are self-explanatory to a webmaster familiar with link exchanges.

Nesox Link Checker Free Edition enables you to validate your website links and at the same time retrieve PageRank information from Google. The program can automatically extract the link s from an URL you enter, or import links from a text file. The free version is limited to 100 links, which makes it suitable for small websites, or to check page ranks of your competitors.