Litmus Lab

A site checker that tests elements of a website.

get to testing 🚀

• run $npx litmus-lab -s sodiumhalogen.com
• or install globally $npm i -g litmus-lab

tests available:

• sitemap exists
• google analytics is added
• any 404s in console? (missing files)
• check for <meta name="robots" content="nofollow" /> not present
• check if the site is indexed/cached by Google
• check if site is up/available
• check for site redirects
• filter showing only fails
• add option to output JSON

future ideas:

• test multiple urls?
• check other pages on the site (check links/imgs) using sitemap
• add custom scripts $litmus-lab sodiumhalogen.com --script=./custom-tests.js
• test monthly form submission confirmation (customer gets monthly contact form submission test)
• test monthly form submission confirmation (customer gets monthly contact form submission test)
• update Slack of failures $litmus-lab -s sodiumhalogen.com --slack HOOK_URL
• SEO-related tests
• spell-checking
• check for invalid HTML
• STDs (site-transmited diseases, aka malware) 😝
• console errors
• add option to output JSON
• make a lambda that runs script
• build site that outputs a dashboard
• if HTTPS check SSL cert expire date
• HTTP count and suggestion if too high
• page loading speed checker
• size checker (JS, images, vodeos)