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Redirect Chain Tracer — HTTP Redirect Path & Hop Count API

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Trace any URL's full HTTP redirect chain, hop by hop, to its final destination, including hop count and final status code. Useful for SEO audits, link migrations, and tracking-link verification. Billed for every URL that returns a response, including a no-redirect result.

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You can access the Redirect Chain Tracer — HTTP Redirect Path & Hop Count API programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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JavaScript

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MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = { "items": ["http://github.com"] }
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("accountable_eel/redirect-chain-tracer").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Redirect Chain Tracer | Apify API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Redirect Chain Tracer — HTTP Redirect Path & Hop Count API API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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