stalelink scans local documents (PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, Markdown, HTML, and plain text) for dead and outdated links. It uses your browser's authenticated state so login-walled links are never falsely reported dead, and can fix broken links in place. Fully local, no telemetry.
Yes. stalelink is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of stalelink?
The latest version is 0.1.0, released on Aug 7, 2026.
Is it safe to download stalelink?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with cfaa75b5c29e8695a00dbcf71293ddb43e6a5528ce904cfe09e8383111273213.
Which Windows versions does stalelink support?
stalelink runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
How do I uninstall stalelink?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find stalelink and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=jishnuteegala.stalelink -e.
Is there a portable version of stalelink?
Yes. stalelink is available as a portable ZIP archive (stalelink-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
Alternatives to stalelink
Other Document Management programs for Windows from different developers.