Appleseed - Broken Link Checker for Craft CMS 5
Appleseed proactively discovers and checks every link across your Craft CMS site, helping you find and fix broken links before your visitors do.
Features
- Hybrid link discovery -- scans entry fields in the database and spiders rendered pages
- Smart HTTP checking -- HEAD-first with GET fallback, retries with exponential backoff, per-domain rate limiting
- CP Dashboard -- summary cards, filterable results table, detail views, ignore/rescan actions
- Scheduled scans -- daily, weekly, or monthly automatic scanning
- Entry-save scanning -- optionally check links whenever an entry is saved
- Email notifications -- get notified when broken links exceed your threshold
- CSV export -- download results for offline review
- Ignore patterns -- regex-based URL exclusion
- Console commands --
craft appleseed/scanfor CLI/cron usage - Badge count -- broken link count shown in the CP nav
Installation Instructions
To install this plugin, copy the command above to your terminal.
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License
Craft
Last release
July 15, 2026
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