lychee.toml

# Lychee link checker configuration

# Maximum number of retries per link
max_retries = 3

# Wait time between retries (in seconds)
retry_wait_time = 5

# Maximum number of concurrent network requests
max_concurrency = 10

# Accept 429 status codes (rate limiting) as valid after retries
# This prevents CI failures due to temporary rate limits
accept = [200, 204, 206, 429]

# Exclude flaky or bot-blocked hosts while keeping links in README
exclude = [
  "^https://web\\.archive\\.org/.*",
  "^https://(betterprogramming\\.pub|blog\\.pelo\\.tech|medium\\.com)/.*",
]

# Alternative: Exclude hashicorp.com if rate limiting persists
# WARNING: uncommenting the line below REPLACES the entire exclude array above,
# not adds to it. Add hashicorp.com as an additional entry in the array instead.
# exclude = ['https://www\.hashicorp\.com/.*']

# Cache results to avoid repeated checks
cache = true
max_cache_age = "7d"

# Use a custom user agent to be more identifiable
user_agent = "awesome-tf link checker (https://github.com/shuaibiyy/awesome-tf)"