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Checking hreflang on a bilingual static site with a 35-line Node script

By Manish Singh · DEV Community · 10/31/2026

My pension calculator has two language versions, English at / and Hindi at /hi/ , and most pages exist twice. I had always treated hreflang as a tag you paste once and forget. The problem is that it fails silently: nothing breaks in the browser, and search engines simply ignore alternate tags that…

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