Redirect plugin for Craft CMS 3.x

Craft plugin that provides an easy way to enter and maintain 301 and 302 redirects. The plugin provides a clear user interface for admin and non-admin users.

This is particularly useful if you are migrating pages from an old website and want to avoid dead links and want to keep the page ranks for the SEO. But also use full if you are making (big) changes in the site (url) structure.

The plugin also registers and shows the last hit date and hit count per visited redirect.

Installation

To Redirect, follow these steps:

1. Install with Composer via composer require dolphiq/redirect from your project folder
2. Install plugin in the Craft Control Panel under Settings > Plugins
3. The redirect plugin will be visible in the settings view on in the plugins section

Redirect plugin works on Craft 3.x.

Redirect plugin

Using the Redirect plugin

You can use the Redirect plugin to redirect simple routes but also use it for more advanced route matches. See some examples below.

Simple redirect exact match

Source URL:

oldpage/dont/work/anymore

Destination URL:

newpage/will/work/again

Simple redirect to an other (sub)domain

Source URL:

oldpage/dont/work/anymore

Destination URL:

https://www.newwebsite.com/newpage/will/work/again

More advanced redirect with a parameter

Source URL:

category/<catname>/overview.php

Destination URL:

overview/category/<catname>/index.html

Multiple parameters mixed

Source URL:

/cars/<brand>/<dontusepart>/<color>/index.html

Destination URL:

overview/cars/<brand>/colors/<color>

*note: it is not required to use all the source parameters in the destination URL

Replace a uri parameter in de source string to a new path

Source URL:

books/detail

Destination URL:

book-detail/<bookId>/index.html

Example: the original url looks like:

books/detail?bookId=124

After the redirect, the url look likes

book-detail/124/index.html

Contributors & Developers

Johan Zandstra - [email protected] Brought to you by Dolphiq