Redirect chain audit
Redirect Checker Tool
Enter a URL and preview redirect hops, status codes, final destination, protocol changes, and SEO risk before a migration goes live.
Full Chain View
See every hop, not just the last page.
Status Codes
Tell 301, 302, 307 and 308 apart.
Migration QA
Catch protocol and final URL surprises.
Fix Queue
Turn chain depth into a fix list.
Trace every hop. Ship migrations with confidence.
Shorter chains. Cleaner status codes. Safer launches.
Let's trace your redirect chain
Interactive
Add the URLs to trace
Enter one URL per line
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Set audit context
Choose the crawler identity and the kind of check you are running.
Choose what to generate
Select the outputs you want from this run
Run and view results
Trace the chain and review every hop in a clean, structured overview.
Chain Preview
See every hop
Hop Count
Measure chain depth
Status Codes
301 vs 302 at a glance
Launch Ready
Clear before migration
Trace before launch
Redirect Checker Toolfor SaferMigrations
Use the redirect preview to catch long chains, protocol changes, temporary redirects, and final URL surprises before crawlers find them.
The public checker models the audit workflow locally. Use SearchVector site audit for live crawl coverage, recurring checks, and issue queues.
Fewer hops
Faster crawl and load
Cleaner audits
Know every status code
Protect rankings
Keep equity through moves
Ship faster
Catch issues before launch
Follow each hop
See the redirect chain from source URL to final destination instead of checking only the last page.
Separate 301 from 302
Flag temporary redirects, mixed protocols, and unnecessary intermediate URLs.
Prioritize crawl fixes
Turn chain depth and final status into a practical remediation queue.
Built for migration QA
Full hop tracing
Status code clarity
Launch-ready checks
Redirect report
What the redirect output should include
Strong redirect tools make the chain visible immediately: source URL, each hop, final status, loop risk, and the exact action needed to shorten the path.
Status chain
Use this signal to decide whether the chain is production-ready or needs migration QA before release.
Final URL
Use this signal to decide whether the chain is production-ready or needs migration QA before release.
Fix priority
Use this signal to decide whether the chain is production-ready or needs migration QA before release.
Keyword variants worth covering
The page should cover single URL checks, 301/302 differences, and bulk QA expectations without turning the copy into a list of repeated phrases.
Get started
How to use the Redirect Checker Tool
Trace redirects before a migration goes live so no URL loses its destination or its ranking signal.
Paste the URL
Add the address you want to trace, from a sitemap, migration sheet, or crawl export.
Review the chain
Check each hop, its status code, and where the protocol or host changes.
Fix and re-check
Shorten long chains, replace temporary redirects, then verify in SearchVector site audit.
Answers
Redirect Checker Tool FAQs
Practical questions before using Redirect Checker Tool.