Website Links Count Checker

Search Engine Optimization

Website Links Count Checker


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About Website Links Count Checker

Website Link Count Checker will allow you to find out the number of links on a given webpage. Just enter the URL you are interested in checking for links and click on 'Count Links' button. Website owners and webmasters must regularly check their external links on their web pages to ensure the quality of a website.

More importantly, this tool can help you save money and the trouble of paying for advertising or link building from a less-than-credible service provider. The use of “Link Farms” (pages or websites that exist only for reproducing backlinks) is not a good option for search engine optimization because they have a specialized algorithm that can detect such link building activities. It can actually harm your website than help you optimize it.

You only need to enter the URL in the text field and then click on the “Check” button.

The results will show you the following information:

  • Total links
  • Internal links
  • External links
  • Nofollow link
  • Dofollow links

Total links – is the total number of internal and external links that a website has. There are website links count checker tools that will also specify the number of duplicate links and empty anchors.

Internal links - are link pages that can be found on a website. They are commonly linked through the website menu or by interlinks.

External links – are the links to other websites or also known as partner websites. The higher the number of external links that a website has the better for search engine optimization. But, all links should be with relevant and reliable websites and not spam sites.

Nofollow link - are typically shown in red as they indicate threat. The extent of threat that they have to a website is still debatable. Still, you must avoid nofollow links. Popular social media sites like Facebook and Twitter are automatically No-follow.

Dofollow link – are links that allow Google and other search engines to follow them and reach your website. This is link is beneficial for the website because it can help you get a good page ranking on search engines.