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Broken Link Checker Action

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Broken Link Checker Action

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Broken Link Checker Action

GitHub Actions to check broken links and create issues

Installation

Copy and paste the following snippet into your .yml file.

              

- name: Broken Link Checker Action

uses: technote-space/[email protected]

Learn more about this action in technote-space/broken-link-checker-action

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Broken Link Checker Action

CI Status codecov CodeFactor License: MIT

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GitHub Actions that detects broken links in a page with a specified URL and creates issues.

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Usage

e.g. .github/workflows/broken-link-check.yml

on:
  schedule:
    - cron: 0 0 1 * * # run monthly
  repository_dispatch: # run manually
    types: [check-link]
  # push:
  # ...

name: Broken Link Check
jobs:
  check:
    name: Broken Link Check
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Broken Link Check
        uses: technote-space/broken-link-checker-action@v2

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issue

Options

name description default required e.g.
TARGET Target link https://github.com/${{ github.repository }} true https://example.com
RECURSIVE Recursive? true
TITLE Issue title Broken link found (${URL}) true ${URL} is broken
BODY Issue body see action.yml true
LABELS Labels
ASSIGNEES Assignees
GITHUB_TOKEN Access token ${{github.token}} true ${{secrets.ACCESS_TOKEN}}

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