Links & Redirects
Check response codes, broken destinations, redirect paths and internal-link signals to keep URLs dependable for visitors and crawlers. Use this group during site migrations, after changing URLs, while cleaning internal links or when users encounter missing pages.
Problem fixes and how-to guides
Fix guideHow to find and fix broken links and 404 errorsFind broken destinations with a crawl, then repair internal links, redirect moved pages and update or remove dead external…Fix guideRedirect chains and loops: how to find and fix themEach old URL should redirect once to the final destination. Trace the hops, remove intermediate steps and break any loop.Fix guideHow to plan and deploy redirects when URLs changeMap old URLs to the most relevant new ones, validate the map for loops and duplicates, generate server rules and test before and…Fix guideWeak internal anchor text: how to improve internal linksDescriptive anchors help readers and crawlers understand the destination. Replace empty or generic anchors such as click here…Fix guideSoft 404 errors: how to diagnose and fix themA soft 404 is a page that returns a success-like response but appears to provide missing or empty content. Align the HTTP status…GuideBuild a redirect mapping spreadsheet for a site migrationA redirect map connects old URLs to relevant new destinations and records how each mapping was tested. A structured sheet…
Tool guides
Tool guideHow to use the HTTP Status Code CheckerCheck status codes and response headers for a batch of URLs. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and what to do next.Tool guideHow to use the Bulk URL Status CheckerCheck many URLs in one run up to the tool's configured limit. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and what to do next.Tool guideHow to use the Redirect CheckerInspect a redirect target and status without automatically following every hop. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and…Tool guideHow to use the Redirect Chain VisualizerFollow redirects hop by hop, with loop detection and a hop limit. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and what to do next.Tool guideHow to use the Bulk Redirect Map ValidatorValidate redirect mapping CSV structure and flag duplicate sources, loops and malformed destinations. Learn what to enter, how…Tool guideHow to use the Broken Link CheckerCrawl a page and check its linked URLs for broken or failed responses. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and what to…Tool guideHow to use the Internal Link Opportunity FinderFind potentially related pages based on shared terms and existing anchor text. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and…Tool guideHow to use the Internal Anchor Text AuditorReview internal anchor text distribution and identify empty or generic anchors. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and…Tool guideHow to use the URL Encoder / DecoderEncode, decode and inspect URL components such as scheme, host, path and query. Learn what to enter, how to read the result and…