Introduction

This tool checks a list of url's from stdin and reports http response codes as well as recurses http and meta redirection.

Interactive example

$ java -jar urlcheck.jar
http://google.com
http://google.com [200]
http://gmail.com
http://gmail.com [200] [REDIR] -> https://mail.google.com/mail/ [200]
quit

Batch example

$ echo 'http://google.com' > urls.dat
$ java -jar urlcheck.jar < urls.dat
http://google.com [200]

Download precompiled jar

urlcheck.jar

Building

This project uses the Gradle build automation tool.

Artifacts

src/main/groovy/urlcheck.groovy | Source code
build/libs/urlcheck.jar         | Standalone executable jar (after build)

Linux / OS X

Install Gradle

$ gradlew

Build the project

$ gradle build

Windows

Install Gradle

X:\urlcheck>gradlew.bat

Build the project

X:\urlcheck>gradle build