Title: Cristian Broken Link Guardian
Author: Cristi Tamas
Published: <strong>April 11, 2026</strong>
Last modified: April 11, 2026

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# Cristian Broken Link Guardian

 By [Cristi Tamas](https://profiles.wordpress.org/median2021/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/cristian-broken-link-guardian.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/cristian-broken-link-guardian/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/cristian-broken-link-guardian/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/cristian-broken-link-guardian/#developers)

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## Description

This is the corrected and fully compliant version of Broken Link Guardian, updated
to meet all WordPress.org plugin directory requirements.

Cristian Broken Link Guardian helps you keep your website healthy by automatically
scanning your posts and pages for broken or unreachable links.

It detects:
 * 404 Not Found * 500 Server Errors * 403 Forbidden * 0 (no response)*
Internal links pointing to deleted content

### Additional Information

Includes minor fixes and compliance adjustments.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Cristian Broken Link Guardian” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Cristi Tamas ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/median2021/)

[Translate “Cristian Broken Link Guardian” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/cristian-broken-link-guardian)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/cristian-broken-link-guardian/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/cristian-broken-link-guardian/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/cristian-broken-link-guardian/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/cristian-broken-link-guardian/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1.0

 * Compliance fixes for WordPress.org
 * Updated escaping, sanitization, and nonce usage
 * Removed debug code

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1.0**
 *  Last updated **6 months ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.9**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [404](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/404/)[broken links](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/broken-links/)
   [link checker](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/link-checker/)[scan](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/scan/)
   [seo](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/seo/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/cristian-broken-link-guardian/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Cristi Tamas ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/median2021/)

## Support

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