Redirect Checker

Trace each redirect hop from the entered URL to the final destination so routing issues stop hiding behind a working browser tab.

Each hop 301 vs 302 HTTP to HTTPS cleanup
Public HTTP and HTTPS targets only.

Trace a redirect path

Enter a URL in the field above to get started. You will get each redirect hop, the status used, the final destination, and a few recommendations for cleaner routing.

When to use this

You recently changed domains, www rules, or canonical hostnames.

The site loads, but it feels slower than expected for a simple page.

You want to confirm old links still reach the exact destination you expect.

Need redirect monitoring?

Once you know the correct path, monitor it continuously so future routing changes do not surprise you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The cleanest path is usually one permanent redirect from the old URL to the final HTTPS destination with no extra hops.

No. They are useful for temporary changes. They become a problem when they are used for paths that are meant to be stable long term.

Every hop adds latency and more points of failure. In incident response, simpler paths are easier to trust and debug.