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<p>Link Diagnostics is a comprehensive link analysis tool that scans your WordPress site for link issues and provides detailed intelligence about your internal linking structure. If you’re serious about SEO and site maintenance, this plugin gives you the visibility you need to keep your links healthy.</p>
<p>For a detailed feature breakdown, screenshots, and technical overview, see the official<br />
<a href="https://swiftspeed.app/link-diagnostic-and-insights-plugin/" rel="nofollow ugc">Link Diagnostic and Insights product page</a>.</p>
<h4>Why Link Health Matters for SEO</h4>
<p>Over time, your site accumulates link problems. You delete old posts, change slugs, restructure content. Automated or manual redirect plugins create chains. External sites you have linked to in the past go offline. The result:</p>
<ul>
<li>Redirect chains that waste crawl budget and slow page speed</li>
<li>Broken internal links that hurt user experience and rankings</li>
<li>Orphaned content that search engines can’t discover</li>
<li>Dead external links that signal poor maintenance</li>
<li>Inefficient internal linking that fails to pass authority to important pages</li>
</ul>
<p>These issues directly impact your SEO health score in tools like Ahrefs, Semrush, and Screaming Frog. Link Diagnostics helps you fix them systematically.</p>
<h4>Internal Link Health – The Big Win</h4>
<p>This is where the plugin delivers maximum value. When you change a URL or delete a post, redirect plugins create a 301 redirect. Fine for visitors, but now you have anchor texts across your site linking to URLs that redirect elsewhere. Every redirect hop wastes crawl budget and dilutes link equity, seo tools detect it and tell you to fix, but then, your site is large, how many do you want to start fixing one after the other? well, that’s why this plugin exists.</p>
<p><strong>What Link Diagnostics does:</strong></p>
<p>Scans every post and finds anchor texts linking to redirected URLs. You see:</p>
<ul>
<li>The post containing the link</li>
<li>The anchor text used</li>
<li>The current URL being linked to</li>
<li>Where that URL redirects to</li>
<li>The redirect type (301, 302, 307, 308)</li>
</ul>
<p>Click “Fix” and the plugin updates the anchor’s href to point directly to the final destination. No more redirect chains. Your internal links point exactly where they should.</p>
<p>For a deeper explanation of how internal redirect chains affect crawl efficiency and SEO performance, refer to the<br />
<a href="https://swiftspeed.app/link-diagnostic-and-insights-plugin/" rel="nofollow ugc">Link Diagnostic and Insights documentation</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Why this matters:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Preserves crawl budget by eliminating unnecessary redirects</li>
<li>Passes full link equity directly to target pages</li>
<li>Improves page speed (fewer redirect hops)</li>
<li>Boosts SEO health scores dramatically</li>
<li>Strengthens your internal linking structure</li>
</ul>
<p>This one feature alone can move your site health score from 60% to 90%+ in SEO tools.</p>
<h4>Other Internal Link Issues Detected</h4>
<p>Beyond redirects, the plugin finds:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>404 Errors</strong>: Broken internal links where the target page doesn’t exist</li>
<li><strong>410 Gone</strong>: Links to permanently deleted content</li>
<li><strong>500 Errors</strong>: Server errors on internal URLs</li>
<li><strong>Redirect Chains</strong>: Multiple redirect hops before reaching destination</li>
</ul>
<p>Each issue shows the source post, anchor text, problematic URL, and HTTP status code. Fix them directly from the admin panel.</p>
<h4>External Link Error Detection</h4>
<p>Your outbound links matter too. Link Diagnostics scans external links and reports:</p>
<ul>
<li>404 and 410 errors (broken external links)</li>
<li>5xx server errors (unreliable external sites)</li>
<li>DNS failures and timeouts (unreachable domains)</li>
<li>Redirect chains on external URLs</li>
</ul>
<p>You see which posts contain broken external links and can update or remove them to maintain content quality.</p>
<h4>Link Intelligence – Understand Your Link Structure</h4>
<p>This is the strategic part. Beyond finding problems, Link Diagnostics analyzes your entire link structure to reveal:</p>
<p><strong>Most Linked Internal Pages</strong></p>
<p>See which pages receive the most internal links. These are your content hubs and authority pages. You can:</p>
<ul>
<li>Verify your most important pages are well-linked</li>
<li>Find pages that are over-linked or under-linked</li>
<li>Identify pillar content opportunities</li>
<li>Balance internal link distribution</li>
</ul>
<p>Each page shows total inbound links and expandable details listing every source post with the exact anchor texts used.</p>
<p><strong>Common Anchor Texts</strong></p>
<p>Discover which anchor texts you use most frequently. This helps you:</p>
<ul>
<li>Spot over-optimization (too many exact-match anchors)</li>
<li>Find opportunities for natural language variation</li>
<li>Maintain consistency across your content</li>
<li>Avoid anchor text patterns that look spammy</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>External Domains Analysis</strong></p>
<p>See which external sites you link to most often. This reveals:</p>
<ul>
<li>Your most frequently cited sources</li>
<li>Over-reliance on specific domains</li>
<li>Opportunities to diversify external links</li>
<li>External relationships worth maintaining</li>
</ul>
<p>For each domain, see which posts link to it and what anchor texts are used.</p>
<p><strong>Orphaned Pages</strong></p>
<p>Find content with zero internal links. These pages are invisible to crawlers and users. Link Diagnostics lists every orphaned page so you can:</p>
<ul>
<li>Add internal links from relevant content</li>
<li>Improve site-wide content discovery</li>
<li>Boost the authority of isolated pages</li>
<li>Ensure all content is accessible</li>
</ul>
<h4>URL Redirect Management</h4>
<p>Built-in redirect manager handles site restructuring and migrations:</p>
<ul>
<li>Create 301, 302, 307, and 308 redirects</li>
<li>Add multiple source URLs to one destination in bulk</li>
<li>Organize redirects with categories</li>
<li>Toggle redirects active/inactive without deletion</li>
<li>Bulk delete operations</li>
<li>Source URL uniqueness validation prevents conflicts</li>
</ul>
<p>Perfect for handling old URLs after site migrations or content reorganization.</p>
<h4>How Scanning Works</h4>
<p>Click “Start Scan” on any tab. The plugin:</p>
<ol>
<li>Queries your published content (posts, pages, custom post types)</li>
<li>Extracts all links from post content</li>
<li>Checks each URL via WordPress HTTP API</li>
<li>Stores results in custom database tables</li>
<li>Shows progress in real-time</li>
</ol>
<p>Scans are on-demand only. No background processing, no automated changes. You control when to scan and what to fix.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Developed by <a href="https://akinolaakeem.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Àgbà Akin</a><br />
Managed by <a href="https://swiftspeed.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Ssu-Technology Limited</a><br />
Product documentation and feature overview maintained by<br />
<a href="https://swiftspeed.app/link-diagnostic-and-insights-plugin/" rel="nofollow ugc">Swiftspeed</a></p>


Link Diagnostics – Broken Links, Redirects, and Link Insights

Complete link health monitoring for WordPress. Find broken links, fix redirect chains, optimize internal linking, and improve SEO performance.

AMZ Watcher

<p><strong>AMZ Watcher</strong> is the simple way to find and fix your broken Amazon Affiliate links from within WordPress. The plugin is a powerful tool that helps you fix broken links and increase conversions of your reviews and affiliate content.</p>
<p>Here’s what AMZ Watcher can do for you:<br />
– find and fix links to broken Amazon products<br />
– find low quality (and thus low-converting) products you link out to<br />
– find missing and invalid affiliate tags<br />
– get alerts when your site has broken affiliate links</p>
<h3>Core Features Overview</h3>
<h4>Find Broken and Unavailable Links to Amazon</h4>
<p>AMZ Watcher checks your website for Amazon links and monitors product availability. Increase your revenue by showing only relevant working links to your readers.</p>
<h4>Find Missing Amazon Affiliate Tags</h4>
<p>Check which links on your website have specific affiliate tags. Achieve an instant increase of in revenue by adding affiliate tags, where they are missing.</p>
<h4>Get Notified When Products Become Unavailable</h4>
<p>Get daily email notifications about unavailable products. Minimize the time you have broken links on your website.</p>
<h4>Use the Content Editor to speed up link replacement</h4>
<p>Effortlessly keep track of your broken links for any page or post inside of the Content Editor.</p>
<h4>Check Broken Links on International Amazon Stores</h4>
<p>We support a whole plethora of international Amazon stores:<br />
* United States<br />
* Canada<br />
* Brazil<br />
* France<br />
* Germany<br />
* India<br />
* Italy<br />
* Mexico<br />
* Spain<br />
* United Kingdom<br />
* more countries are work-in-progress</p>
<h4>Combine AMZ Watcher with other plugins</h4>
<p>We are compatible with popular plugins: link management, cloaking, geotargeting plugins and others.</p>
<h3>Testimonials – Amazon Affiliates Love Us</h3>
<p>We’ve made an impact since launching the first version of AMZ Watcher some years ago. AMZ Watcher is, in our opinion, the best Amazon Affilaite WordPress plugin. Don’t just take our word for it though:</p>
<p>“AMZ Watcher is a smart tool. Takes a 6 hour task and reduces it to 6 seconds.” – Matt Diggity, Diggity Marketing</p>
<p>“AMZ Watcher is a great tool. Not many people realize how many of their affiliate links are broken, or don’t even have an affiliate ID attached.Not only that, many products become unavailable and you end up leaving money on the table by linking your users to products that aren’t for sale, making them leave Amazon without a purchase. Amzwatcher makes it pretty easy to fix all of this and save a lot of time in the process.We have it monitoring most of our sites now and regularly find broken links, so it’s a big time saver and money maker.” – Dom Wells, onfolio.io and ex-HumanProofDesigns</p>
<p>“After I had fixed my broken links, I started seeing a lot more sales from the products I was promoting. Even though the clicks remained steady, the number of orders and earning increased.” – Ben Adler, Affiliate Niche Builder</p>
<p><a href="https://amzwatcher.com/testimonials" rel="nofollow ugc">See more testimonials.</a></p>
<h3>Tell me more</h3>
<p><strong>What about if you want to check your site entirely, including all pages of your site?</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://amzwatcher.com/pricing/?utm_campaign=AMZW_upgrade&utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=free%2Bplugin%2Blisting" rel="nofollow ugc">With the Pro version of AMZ Watcher</a>, you can perform a link check for all pages of your WordPress website quickly and easily. Take the time spent fixing links from hours upon hours to minutes.</p>
<p><a href="https://amzwatcher.com/pricing/?utm_campaign=AMZW_upgrade&utm_source=wordpress.org&utm_medium=free%2Bplugin%2Blisting" rel="nofollow ugc">I’m sold! Show me Pro</a></p>
<p><strong>What’s this about Pro?</strong></p>
<p>AMZ Watcher Pro or AMZ Watcher paid plan gives you an unlimited access to your link checking preferences:<br />
– ability to get full crawl reports<br />
– ability to pick your own crawling schedule<br />
– ability to monitor your YouTube Channel<br />
– ability to use a sitemap to specify which pages you want crawled<br />
– ability to find alternatives to the same affiliate products you are linking out<br />
– uncapped daily page checks<br />
– priority support</p>
<p><a href="https://amzwatcher.com/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Upgrade to a paid plan (AMZ Watcher PRO)</a> to get these great benefits and more!</p>
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Amazon Affiliate Link Checker – AMZ Watcher

AMZ Watcher is the simple way to find and fix your broken Amazon Affiliate links.

Link Diagnostics – Broken Links, Redirects, and Link Insights vs Amazon Affiliate Link Checker – AMZ Watcher