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New GitHub Action Automates Broken Link Detection in Documentation
Developer La_hsensmira_727afaa0409 released urldn-link-check, an open-source GitHub Action and CLI that scans Markdown and MDX files for broken links, redirect chains, and insecure HTTP links. The tool integrates into CI workflows and generates PR summaries and reports. It is MIT-licensed and available on npm and GitHub.
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A practical tool that solves a common documentation pain point, but its value depends on adoption and maintenance of the underlying link-checking logic.
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I Built urldn-link-check — A GitHub Action to Catch Broken Links Before They Reach Production →
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