inlink-extractor 0.1.0

CLI tool to extract inlinks and anchor text from a URL

🔗 Inlink Extractor

Inlink Extractor is a simple and lightweight Python CLI tool that extracts all internal links (<a href="">) and their associated anchor texts from a given webpage URL. It's useful for SEO audits, link analysis, and content crawling tasks.

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🚀 Features

• Extract all hyperlinks (<a> tags) from a webpage
• Normalize and resolve relative URLs
• Capture anchor texts
• Export results directly to CSV
• Simple and scriptable CLI interface

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📦 Installation

Make sure you have Python 3.6+ and pip installed. Then install the tool from source:

pip install .

⚠️ You must be in the root directory of the project where setup.py is located.

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🛠️ Usage

inlink-extractor <URL> [--output filename.csv]

✅ Example

inlink-extractor https://www.example.com/finance/personal-loan/

This will:

• Crawl the given page
• Extract all anchor links and their anchor texts
• Save them to inlinks.csv by default

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🔄 Custom Output File

inlink-extractor https://example.com --output example_links.csv

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📁 Output Format (CSV)

Inlink	Anchor Text
https://www.example.com/personal-loan	Personal Loan
https://www.example.com/about-us	About Us

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💡 Use Cases

• Internal link audits for SEO
• Detecting orphan pages or weak linking
• Scraping anchor text context
• Competitive link structure analysis

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📜 License

MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and contribute.

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🙌 Contributing

If you'd like to improve or add features, feel free to fork the repo and submit a pull request!

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🧑‍💻 Author

Built by Amal Alexander — SEO & Python enthusiast.