Popup state

Needs attention

Long chain, mixed protocol, and temporary redirect state. This is the best place to test article links and soft Semrush positioning.

Redirect Monitor by Backlinko
v1.1.0
Needs attention 3 issues detected

Overview

This chain resolves, but it is inefficient

The request eventually lands on a valid page, but the chain uses mixed protocol, includes a temporary redirect, and takes more hops than it should.

Needs attention
Final URL /pricing/
Redirects 3 hops
Latency 1.26s

Redirect chain

Try real redirects
301
http://example.com/pricing
Hop 1 · Permanent redirect to HTTPS
312ms
302
https://www.example.com/pricing
Hop 2 · Temporary redirect to campaign URL
418ms
301
https://www.example.com/pricing?source=old-nav
Hop 3 · Permanent redirect to canonical path
268ms
200
https://www.example.com/pricing/
Final destination · x-cache: HIT
262ms

Issue cards

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Mixed HTTP and HTTPS

Part of the chain still starts on HTTP, which can create avoidable redirect overhead and trust issues.

Suggested fix: Update internal links and ensure direct HTTPS entry points. Read: How to Redirect HTTP to HTTPS

Temporary redirect in permanent flow

A 302 appears inside a path that looks permanent. That can send mixed signals to crawlers and site owners.

Suggested fix: Replace with a 301 or 308 if the destination is meant to stay. Read: 301 vs. 302 Redirect

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3 issues detected · chain resolves but should be simplified.
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