Other link checkers
===================

If LinkChecker does not fit your requirements, you can check out the
competition. All of these programs have also an `Open Source license`_
like LinkChecker.

.. _`Open Source license`:
   http://www.opensource.org/licenses/

- `Checklinks`_ written in Perl
  
  .. _Checklinks:
     http://www.jmarshall.com/tools/cl/

- `Dead link check`_ written in Perl
  
  .. _Dead link check:
     http://dlc.sourceforge.net/

- `gURLChecker`_ written in C
  
  .. _gURLChecker:
     http://labs.libre-entreprise.org/projects/gurlchecker/

- `jchecklinks`_ written in Java
  
  .. _jchecklinks:
     http://web.purplefrog.com/~thoth/jchecklinks/

- `KLinkStatus`_ written in C++

  .. _KLinkStatus:
     http://klinkstatus.kdewebdev.org/

- `link-checker`_ written in C
  
  .. _link-checker:
     http://ymettier.free.fr/link-checker/link-checker.html

- `linklint`_ written in Perl
  
  .. _linklint:
     http://www.linklint.org/

- `W3C Link Checker`_ HTML interface only

  .. _W3C Link Checker:
     http://validator.w3.org/checklink/

- `webcheck`_ written in Python
  
  .. _webcheck:
     http://ch.tudelft.nl/~arthur/webcheck/

- `webgrep`_ written in Perl
  
  .. _webgrep:
     http://cgi.linuxfocus.org/~guido/index.html#webgrep