URL Validity Checker Script

This script allows you to check the validity of one or more URLs by sending HTTP requests and analyzing the response codes. It's a useful tool for ensuring that the URLs in your system are reachable and returning the expected HTTP status codes.

Features

• Check the status of a single URL or multiple URLs from a file.
• Supports curl to make HTTP requests.
• Handles HTTP status codes and classifies the URL as valid or invalid.
• Provides easy-to-read output in the terminal.

Prerequisites

Ensure that you have the following installed on your system:

• Bash: A Unix shell that runs the script.
• cURL: Used to send HTTP requests.

To check if cURL is installed, run:

curl --version

Usage

Clone or download the script: Download the check_url.sh script to your system.

Make the script executable: You need to give execute permissions to the script before using it. Run:

chmod +x check_url_validity.sh

Run the script for a single URL: You can provide a URL directly when running the script:

./check_url_validity.sh https://www.google.com