Tools / Bulk HTTP Status & Redirect Chain Checker (301/302)

Bulk HTTP Status & Redirect Chain Checker (301/302)

Check HTTP status codes and full redirect chains for thousands of URLs. Input: urls. Output (JSON/CSV): one row per item with inputUrl, firstStatus, redirects, finalStatus, finalUrl, issues, totalMs.

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What it's for

Verify 301s after a site migration or domain change
Find broken (4xx/5xx) URLs in a link list or spreadsheet
Spot redirect chains and temporary redirects that leak SEO value

Example input

{
 "urls": [
  "http://therealtour360.com",
  "http://github.com",
  "https://httpbin.org/redirect/3",
  "https://httpbin.org/status/404",
  "http://apify.com/store",
  "https://no-such-host-zzzz-1234.com",
  "bad ::"
 ]
}

Example output

{
  "inputUrl": "http://github.com",
  "finalUrl": "https://github.com/",
  "finalStatus": 200,
  "redirects": 1,
  "firstStatus": 301,
  "chain": [
    {
      "url": "http://github.com/",
      "status": 301,
      "location": "https://github.com/",
      "ms": 66,
      "server": null
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/",
      "status": 200,
      "location": null,
      "ms": 43,
      "server": "github.com"
    }
  ],
  "totalMs": 109,
  "issues": [],
  "error": null
}

Input reference

Field	Type	Notes
`urls` required	array	URLs
`maxRedirects`	integer	Max redirects
`method`	string	GET is most accurate; HEAD is lighter.
`userAgent`	string	Custom User-Agent (optional)
`maxConcurrency`	integer	Max concurrency

Pricing

Pay per event: URL checked $0.0003. Plus Apify's small per-run start fee. Apify's free plan includes monthly credit to try it.

How to run

Open the Store page and click Try for free.
Fill in the input (or paste the example JSON in the JSON tab).
Click Start, then export results as CSV, Excel or JSON, or call it via the Apify API.
Optional: add a Schedule and a webhook/Slack/email integration for ongoing monitoring.

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