Bookmarklets are JavaScript applications contained within a bookmark. Appearing as be normal links, they are actually dynamic scripts, able to perform a variety of tasks, depending on the bookmarklet you use, the page you’re visiting, and even what specific text is selected on the page. bookmarklets can be saved and used as a normal browser bookmark, providing quick access to many important and useful tools.
- To SAVE a bookmarklet simply drag it into your bookmarks folder in your browser.
- To USE a bookmarklet, just click bookmarked link for the page you want it to run.
SEO Bookmarklets
- Bitly – Shorten URL via Bitly URL shortener.
- Clear Cookies – Clears the cookies for the current page
- Disable CSS – View page without CSS, reapply CSS by clicking again
- Edit Page – Allows you to edit the current page
- Google: CACHE – Shows the Google cache for the current page
- Google Site:Search – Shows pages indexed by Google
- HTTP Header Check – Displays the page’s header information.
- Highlight headings – Shows all H1-H6 headings on the current page
- Highlight NoFollow – Highlights all links with “nofollow” attribute
- Hootlett – Socialize page from Hootsuite.
- Hyperlink – Generate a link for the current page instantly.
- int/ext links – Colors internal links red, external blue, in-page links orange
- Linkfromdomain – View outbound links from site
- MSN Link Forward – See all sites this domain links to.
- MSN Outbound Links – View outbound links from site
- Page Headers – shows all headers on the current page
- Robots.txt – Displays the Robots.txt file for the active site
- SEO – Allows you to see tile, meta description and other one-page SEO elements.
- Technorati – Real-time search for user-generated media (including weblogs) by tag or keyword. Also provides popularity indexes
- TinyURL – URL shortener via TinyURL.
- Validate W3C CSS – Validates code of linked or imported style sheets
- Validate HTML – checks the markup validity of the current web page
- W3C Broken Link Checker – Checks for broken links on the site.
- WayBack Machine – Shows cached view of the current page at various points in time
- WhoIs – Provides domain name registration information – registrant information, DNS, and expiration dates from DomainTools
