User documentation
  1. What is redirection.io?
  2. Starter's guide
  3. What are organizations and projects?
  4. Invite new collaborators
  5. User account and preferences
  6. Using traffic logs
  7. Create a rule
  8. Triggers and markers reference
  9. Actions reference
  10. How to bulk-import or export redirection rules?
  11. Managing instances
  12. Project notifications
  13. Project segmentation
  14. How much does it cost?
  15. Can I use redirection.io for free?
  16. About us

Developer documentation
  1. TL;DR; Fast track
  2. Available integrations
  3. nginx module
  4. Apache module
  5. Upsun integration
  6. Clever Cloud integration
  7. Cloudflare Workers integration
  8. Fastly Compute@Edge integration
  9. Vercel Middleware Integration
  10. Using redirection.io with Docker
  11. How fast is it?
  12. Public API

Agent documentation
  1. Installing the agent
  2. Upgrading the agent
  3. Agent command line options
  4. The agent as a reverse proxy
  5. Agent configuration reference
  6. Minimal configuration
  7. Listening for requests
  8. Forwarding requests to the backend
  9. Virtualhosts
  10. Trusted proxies
  11. GeoIP database
  12. Response compression
  13. Performance tweaks
  14. Access logs
  15. Persisting data in a s3 bucket
  16. Monitoring the agent
  17. Using the agent behind a HTTPS proxy
  18. Agent configuration examples

Managed instances
  1. What are managed instances?
  2. Add a domain to your project
  3. Managed instances limits and quota
  4. Frequently asked questions

Crawler
  1. What is the redirection.io crawler?
  2. Start a crawl
  3. Schedule a crawl
  4. Analyzing the results of a crawl
  5. The crawls list
  6. Crawl credits and pricing
  7. Crawl Errors
  8. Crawler metrics reference
  9. Crawler columns reference

Knowledge base
  1. Create your first redirections
  2. redirection.io rules cookbook
  3. Setting up a redirection server on Azure Cloud
  4. Structured data and Rich Snippets
  5. What is a URL redirection?
  6. Why use URL redirections and how to setup

Legacy versions
  1. Agent 1.x configuration reference
  2. Agent 2.x configuration reference
  3. Legacy integrations
  4. Legacy Cloudflare Workers integration

Changelogs
  1. redirectionio-agent
  2. libnginx-mod-redirectionio
  3. libapache2-mod-redirectionio

TL;DR; Fast track

This short guide gives you the big picture of how to get started with redirection.io.

Whether you manage a simple website or a highly demanding enterprise architecture, redirection.io is built with speed, performance, and security at its core. Our routing engine operates in the microsecond range and can easily handle hundreds of thousands of rules for a single domain without performance drops. redirection.io is designed for high availability, redundancy and resiliency. We offer solutions to ensure that your traffic will always be properly routed, even in the case of server failures or network issues.

Create an account, an organization and a project

To begin your journey, simply create a redirection.io account and log into the manager. From there, you can create an organization and a dedicated project for your website. This structure allows you to safely invite your co-workers, marketing teams, or SEO consultants to collaborate on your traffic management without needing technical access to your servers.

Create an account

Choose an installation method

redirection.io is extremely flexible and can be smoothly integrated into almost any hosting environment. We offer several integration ways so you can pick the one that best fits your technical stack:

  • A standalone reverse proxy: a fast, zero-dependency binary that is easy to scale across your servers
  • Native web server modules: highly performant integrations for Apache and nginx
  • Edge and PaaS integrations: seamless setups for Cloudflare Workers, Fastly Compute@Edge, Vercel Middleware, Clever Cloud and Upsun/platform.sh.
  • Managed instances: zero-installation approach, where we handle the hosting and reverse-proxying directly on our reliable global infrastructure.

Read the docs or request a call

Once you have chosen your preferred integration method, configuring redirection.io is straightforward. We highly recommend exploring our comprehensive developer documentation to find specific configuration guides, recipes, and best practices tailored to your environment.

If your infrastructure is complex, or if you simply want personalized advice to get redirection.io up and running quickly and securely, please don't hesitate to contact our support! We would be happy to schedule a call with you to ensure your configuration is perfectly optimized for your needs.

This page has been updated on Apr 15, 2026
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