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Monitoring, Ops & Incidents
Find broken external links in WordPress posts and email report via Gmail
Runs on demand to read recent published WordPress posts, checks each external link with a HEAD request, and builds a report of broken links, optionally emailed through Gmail.
What it does
## Find broken external links in WordPress posts Reads your latest published posts, collects the external links inside them, checks each link with a lightweight HEAD request, and builds a report of broken links and links that need a manual look. The report can be emailed with Gmail. Email is OFF by default. Set emailReport to true in the Config node to send it.
The steps
- Run manually
- Every Monday 9am
- Config
- Get published posts
- Extract external links
- Check link
- Classify results
- Build report
- Send report email?
- Email report with Gmail
- Report (not emailed)
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