Link Purpose Checker – Test Link Accessibility

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Analyze hyperlinks for WCAG 2.4.4 compliance. Detect generic link text ('click here', 'read more'), identify duplicate links with different destinations, find empty links, and verify purpose is clear. Get specific suggestions for improvement and ensure links are accessible to screen reader users.

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Examples of Real-World Usage

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Content Writers & Editors

Ensure all links have clear, descriptive text that makes sense out of context for better accessibility.

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Accessibility Specialists

Audit link purpose compliance, identify generic link text, and verify WCAG 2.4.4/2.4.9 requirements.

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SEO Specialists

Improve link text for both accessibility and SEO - descriptive links benefit search rankings too.

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QA & Testing Teams

Validate link accessibility in testing checklist and ensure consistent link text standards.

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UX Writers

Create clear microcopy for links that works for all users including screen reader users.

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Web Developers

Identify and fix generic links, add aria-labels where needed, and improve link accessibility.

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Complete Link Accessibility Testing

Professional Features

Analyze link text, detect accessibility issues, and ensure all links have clear, descriptive purposes that work for screen reader users.

Automatic Link Analysis

Scan all links on the page and analyze link text for clarity and accessibility

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Generic Link Detection

Identify links using generic text like 'click here', 'read more', 'here' that lack clear purpose

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Duplicate Link Detection

Find links with identical text pointing to different destinations causing confusion

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Accessible Text Verification

Check for empty links, aria-label usage, and ensure links have meaningful accessible names

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Detailed Suggestions

Get specific recommendations for improving each problematic link

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Comprehensive Reports

Export detailed reports with all links, issues, and suggestions for documentation

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WCAG 2.4.4 Compliance

Verify links meet WCAG requirements for link purpose and context

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Visual Status Indicators

Color-coded badges instantly show which links are clear (green) or unclear (red)

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How to Use the Link Purpose Checker

Simple 6-step process

Follow these easy steps to get started with Link Purpose Checker and achieve your goals quickly.

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Click 'Analyze Links on Page' to scan all hyperlinks on the current page

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Review the summary showing total links, clear vs unclear purpose, and duplicate link text

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Check links marked in red for issues like generic text, empty links, or duplicates

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Read the specific issues and suggestions provided for each problematic link

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Update link text to be more descriptive and ensure purpose is clear from text alone

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Download the report to track link accessibility issues and improvements over time

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