301 Redirect

Permanent HTTP status code to redirect from one URL to another.


A 301 redirect is a permanent HTTP status code that automatically forwards visitors and search engines from one URL to another. This is typically used for domain changes, merging pages, updates to URL slugs or for https migrations.

Published
January 8, 2024
Updated
November 8, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

No, implementing a 301 redirect is beneficial for SEO. It informs search engines that the old page has permanently moved to a new location and transfers the SEO value from the old URL to the new one. This helps maintain search rankings, backlinks, and authority, preventing any negative impact on your SEO efforts.

There is no specific limit to the number of 301 redirects that can be used on a website. However, it is generally advised to minimize the use of redirects to prevent potential performance problems.