The Redirect Chain Checker tool helps you check redirect links and the ​HTTP status codes efficiently.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.1
Update
May 16, 2024
Size
3.53MiB
Developer
cmlabs.co
Category
Users
129
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
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Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools Extension

The Redirect chain checker tool is a free tool from cmlabs that can help you check redirect links and display the HTTP status code or destination URL. This tool will help you check redirects in-depth, with up to 5 redirect chains. Download and try now!

Features & Benefits

This tool offers several excellent features that can help make the redirect-checking process easier. Here are the features included in this tool:

- User-Agent Choices: To perform a redirect URL check, the redirect checker has several user agents that the user can choose from. It is a type of bot from the search engine you choose to check for the link.
- Easy to Use: Using a redirect checker is very easy. Users only need to enter the URL to be checked, then click \"Check URL\" and wait a few moments for our robot to display the results of the inspection.
- In-depth Examination Results: Not only does it display the HTML code status of the URL you enter, but it is also capable of displaying in-depth results such as: (a) Checks if the page has a 404 \"not found\" status. (b) Displays the destination URL of the redirect. (c) Analyze redirect chain up to 5 steps. (d) Find out the direction of encrypted links. (e) Checking affiliate link redirects without clicking on them.
- History: The last feature of this tool is your Local History. This tool allows you to view all URL history that has been checked using this tool.

How to Use

1. Open the Redirect Chain Checker Page
First of all, to use this tool you can go to the Redirect Chain Checker page.There, you will see some of the features offered by this tool. Starting from adding the URL to be checked, displaying the results of the redirect check, to the history of checking the redirect link that you have done before.

2. Enter URL
To be able to do a redirect check, you must enter the URL in the field provided. Make sure you have entered the URL in the correct format (e.g. https://example.com). Next, click the \"Check URL\" button to give this tool a command to start checking redirects on that link.

3. Select User Agent
After entering the URL correctly, the next step is to select a user agent to check the redirect link entered. This feature provides a variety of User Agent options that can be selected according to your needs. To select it, click \"Select User Agent\" and a dropdown list of User Agents will appear.

4. Viewing Redirect Check Results
You need to wait a while until the redirect check process is complete. Although this tool is free, the checking data displayed is quite clear. Some of the metrics you can find in your check results are:

Status Code: After the check process is complete, this tool system will display the status code of the checked link. The type of HTML Status Code displayed is usually as follows:

- 301: is a type of URL redirect that is permanent. Usually used when you decide to move all content from the old domain to the new website domain.
- 302: temporary URL redirect type. You can use this type of redirect when the web page is under serious repair.
- 200: indicates the successful status or destination page of the checked link redirects.

Check Date: You can also see the date the URL was checked. With the checking date data, you can re-check whether the results of the check and the status presented are based on the latest data.

View Usage History: The last thing you can do with Redirect Chain Checker is view the history of this tool. In the list, you will see a list of website URLs that you have checked before.

Help & Support

We value your feedback! If you have any suggestions for improving the Redirect Chain Checker or encounter any issues while using the tool, please don't hesitate to let us know. Our support team is here to help. Reach us by email at:

[email protected]
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension file

Select and download the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Redirect Chain Checker - cmlabs SEO Tools extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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