npm / linkinator
linkinator
What changed in linkinator 8, from its official release notes, upgrade guides and advisories. Sources checked 2026-10-23.
1 new APIs and options1 behavior and defaults8 fixes and other
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New APIs and options 1
Sites can now be crawled from sitemaps.
Behavior and default changes 1
Results now include the display text of anchors.
Fixes and other changes 8
The configured CLI user agent is now honored.
Link rel values are now parsed as a token set.
The local crawl origin is now preserved through redirects.
Multiple absolute local paths are now handled.
Quoted meta refresh targets are now parsed.
Redirect destinations are now reported in error mode.
Top document fragments are now recognized.
Redirect targets are rewritten while recursive crawling is preserved.