Broken Link Notifier is a WordPress app, with a 4.8 average rating from 14 reviews, as of July 8, 2026.
Broken Link Notifier is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by PluginRx. With a rating of 4.8★ from 14 reviews.
AppRanks verdict
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Broken Link Notifier is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Links category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 14 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by PluginRx — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (14) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Broken Link Notifier works
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The “Broken Link Notifier” WordPress plugin is a vigilant guardian for your website’s links, monitoring and alerting you to broken or dead links as users visit your site. This ensures a seamless user experience and helps prevent search engine ranking penalties. Unlike other broken link checker plugins that can cause performance and timeout issues with full site scans, this plugin focuses on notification, making it a great complement to offsite services that handle full site scans.
This plugin:
Scans content when users visit a page after the page fully loads, preventing performance lag
Identifies broken links, including 404 errors, timeouts, images, and embedded YouTube videos
Notifies you via dashboard notifications, email, Discord, Slack and/or Microsoft Teams
Provides a list of broken links for easy review and correction
Allows easy replacement of links straight from the results page (NEW with Version 1.2.0)
Caches working (good) links to skip rechecking them for a configurable amount of time (NEW with Version 1.2.5)
With “Broken Link Notifier”, you can:
Ensure accurate and functional links for your users
Prevent search engines from indexing broken links
Maintain a professional and trustworthy website image
Save time and effort in manual link checking
Scan multiple pages at a time on the back-end from your WP List Tables
Improve performance by caching successful link checks (optional)
This plugin is a must-have for website owners, developers, and SEO enthusiasts who want to guarantee a smooth and error-free browsing experience for their audience!
IF THIS PLUGIN FLAGS SOME LINKS AS BROKEN WHEN THEY ARE NOT, PLEASE READ THE FAQ BELOW
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Category rankings
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Keyword rankings
Broken Link Notifier ranks for 1 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 1:
- 1.faqRank #208
Competitors & alternatives
Broken Link Notifierdoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked links apps on WordPress:
Where Broken Link Notifier stands in the Links category
Broken Link Notifier ranks #0 of 66 apps in the Links category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Broken Link Notifier?
Broken Link Notifier is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 14 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Links category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by PluginRx.
Who uses Broken Link Notifier?
Currently around 1,000 active stores have installed Broken Link Notifier. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Links category on WordPress.