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ARDA-Site-Scanner

ARDA-Site-Scanner
//Technology
  • Node.js: Application runtime
  • Playwright: Automated browser testing & scraping
  • Command-Line Interface (CLI): User interaction
  • NPM: Package management
//Project_Description

A simple but powerful command-line/terminal app that runs Playwright, an automated browser tool. The app crawls a website, scrapes data, takes screenshots, and runs tests for performance, SEO, ADA compliance, and more.

Automated Website Analysis & Testing

ARDA-Site-Scanner is a robust command-line application built with Node.js and Playwright, designed to automate comprehensive website analysis. It can crawl entire websites, scrape data, capture screenshots, and perform various tests, making it an invaluable tool for developers, QA engineers, and digital marketers.
Computer terminal with automation code running

Powered by Playwright for Deep Insights

At its core, ARDA-Site-Scanner leverages Playwright, a powerful browser automation library. This enables it to simulate real user interactions, execute JavaScript, and access the full DOM, allowing for in-depth analysis of website performance, SEO elements, and critical ADA compliance issues that traditional scanners might miss.
Laptop computer displaying browser automation and web testing interface

Versatile Testing & Reporting Features

The scanner offers a wide array of functionalities, including performance auditing (e.g., Lighthouse scores), SEO best practices validation, and accessibility (ADA) compliance checks. It generates detailed reports and screenshots, highlighting issues and providing clear actionable insights for improvement.
UX designer creating wireframes and testing documentation on paper

A Developer's Essential Toolkit Addition

ARDA-Site-Scanner is a "party favor" project designed to be a highly useful, standalone utility for developers. It simplifies repetitive testing and analysis tasks, freeing up time for more complex development work, while also demonstrating practical application of Node.js and Playwright for robust automation.
Developer working on laptop computer with development tools and terminal interface

Automated Quality Assurance

Streamlines the process of identifying website issues related to performance, SEO, and accessibility, improving overall site quality.

Comprehensive Data Collection

Goes beyond basic checks to scrape detailed data and take screenshots, offering a complete picture of website health.

Developer Productivity Boost

Reduces manual testing efforts, allowing developers to focus on building features and fixing critical bugs more efficiently.
  • cli
  • terminal
  • playwright
  • web-scraping
  • testing
  • performance
  • seo
  • accessibility
  • nodejs
  • utility
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