Redirect Checker
Trace the complete path of any URL and identify HTTP status codes instantly.
Redirect History
FINAL DESTINATION
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FINAL STATUS
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Tracing Route...
Understanding URL Redirects
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Trace the Chain
Identify multiple "hops" where one URL leads to another. Multiple hops slow down your site and impact SEO.
2
Status Codes
Verify if your redirects are 301 (Permanent), 302 (Temporary), or leading to broken 404 pages.
3
Security Check
Safely see where a shortened link or suspicious URL leads before you click on it in your browser.
Key Features
Deep Link Tracing
Follows redirects through multiple levels to reveal the true final destination of any link.
SEO Audit Tool
Detect redirect loops or unnecessary temporary redirects that may be leaking link authority.
Instant Results
Uses optimized proxy services to fetch status codes and headers in real-time with zero lag.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 301 redirect?
A 301 redirect indicates a permanent move. It passes approximately 90-99% of link authority to the redirected page.
Why avoid redirect chains?
Redirect chains increase latency and can cause search engine bots to stop crawling, potentially hurting your indexation.
Can I check bitly links?
Yes! This tool is perfect for revealing the final destination of shortened links from Bitly, TinyURL, and others.