Status inspection
Classify 2xx, 3xx, 4xx, and 5xx responses.
CAPABILITIES
Built for focused, practical work.
Redirect tracing
Record redirect hops, loops, missing Location headers, and final destinations.
Expected destination
Compare an observed final destination with an expected URL.
Controlled requests
Set request timeouts and redirect limits without automatically following redirects.
WORKFLOW
From input to useful evidence.
URL → RESPONSE → REDIRECT HOP → LOOP/ERROR CHECK → FINAL DESTINATION → OPTIONAL EXPECTED MATCH
SETUP GUIDE
Clear steps, no guesswork.
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1. Download
Get the repository ZIP or clone the source.
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2. Install
Use Python 3.10+ and install requests.
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3. Inspect URLs
Check one or multiple URLs you are authorized to inspect.
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4. Evaluate the finding
A redirect is not automatically a problem; assess it against the site's architecture and intent.
QUICK START
Run it in minutes.
python -m pip install -r requirements.txtpython http_status_redirect_checker.py https://example.com/python http_status_redirect_checker.py https://example.com/old-page --jsonpython http_status_redirect_checker.py https://example.com/old-page --expected-destination https://example.com/new-pageRESOURCES
Source, documentation & downloads.
RELEASE
Stable v0.1.0 snapshot.
SCOPE
Know what the tool can—and cannot—tell you.
This project reports implementation evidence within its defined scope.
It does not guarantee rankings, indexing, traffic, search visibility, or search-engine decisions. Evaluate findings against the actual website, evidence, current authoritative documentation, and project context.
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