v1.1.1 — Rate-limit resilience

Broken Link Checker v1.1.1

Rate-limit resilience

• Adaptive per-host backoff + Retry-After support
• Prefer light HEAD, then GET (no aggressive Range)
• Automatic slow resolve pass at end of scan (default on)
• Remaining busy URLs stay unverified, not broken
• Recheck unverified button in the report card
• Settings: request delay + auto-retry toggle

Tests

• scripts/test-rate-limit.mjs
• scripts/test-batch-crawl.mjs

Install

1. Download broken-link-checker-v1.1.1.zip
2. Unzip → chrome://extensions → Load unpacked

Landing: https://gtarafdar.github.io/broken-link-checker/

v1.1.0 — Domain batches

Broken Link Checker v1.1.0

Domain batches

• Pages per batch (default 50 new pages per Entire Domain run)
• Skip previously scanned pages for the same root domain (from local History)
• Discovery order or random sample pick mode
• Clear message when no new pages remain

Fixes

• Domain crawl works in the service worker (DOM-free HTML parse + tab seed)
• Sidebar scan mode syncs when started from the popup
• Progress / empty-state UX for long domain runs

Install

1. Download broken-link-checker-v1.1.0.zip
2. Unzip and keep the folder
3. chrome://extensions → Developer mode → Load unpacked

Landing: https://gtarafdar.github.io/broken-link-checker/

v1.0.0

Broken Link Checker v1.0.0

Privacy-first Chrome MV3 extension — scan the current page or a bounded domain crawl, highlight broken links, keep history locally, export CSV / Sheets.

Install

1. Download broken-link-checker-v1.0.0.zip
2. Unzip and keep the folder
3. Chrome → `chrome://extensions` → Developer mode → Load unpacked

Links

• Landing: https://gtarafdar.github.io/broken-link-checker/
• Privacy: see PRIVACY.md