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# Redirects

> Configure URL redirects in docs.json for moved, renamed, or deleted documentation pages to preserve SEO rankings and prevent broken links.

When you change the path of a file in your docs folder, it also changes the URL path to that page. This may happen when restructuring your docs or changing the sidebar title.

## Redirects

> [!NOTE]
>
> Redirect **sources** cannot include URL anchors like `path#anchor` or query parameters like `path?query=value`. Destinations may include anchors (for example, `/destination/path#section`).

Add the `redirects` field to the top level of your `docs.json` file to set up redirects.

```json docs.json theme={null}
{
  "name": "My docs",
  "redirects": [
    {
      "source": "/source/path",
      "destination": "/destination/path"
    }
  ]
}
```

This redirects `/source/path` to `/destination/path`.

By default, redirects are permanent (308). To use a temporary redirect (307), set `permanent` to `false`.

```json theme={null}
"redirects": [
  {
    "source": "/source/path",
    "destination": "/destination/path",
    "permanent": false
  }
]
```

Both 307 and 308 preserve the HTTP method of the original request (unlike 301 and 302), making them suitable for redirecting POST requests.

Use a permanent (308) redirect when a page has moved permanently, such as for renamed slugs, restructured navigation, or removed pages that map to a replacement. Search engines transfer SEO ranking to the destination and browsers cache the redirect.

Use a temporary (307) redirect for short-term rerouting, such as maintenance pages, A/B tests, or campaign links you plan to reuse. Search engines keep the source URL in their index and don't transfer ranking.

### Redirect limits

There is no hard cap on the number of redirects you can define in `docs.json`. Very large redirect arrays (thousands of entries) can slow deploys and make the file harder to review, so consolidate with [wildcard redirects](#wildcard-redirects) where possible.

### Wildcard redirects

To match a wildcard path, use `*` after a parameter. In this example, `/beta/:slug*` matches `/beta/introduction` and redirects it to `/v2/introduction`.

```json theme={null}
"redirects": [
  {
    "source": "/beta/:slug*",
    "destination": "/v2/:slug*"
  }
]
```

### Partial wildcard redirects

Use partial wildcards to match URL segments that start with a specific prefix.

```json theme={null}
"redirects": [
  {
    "source": "/articles/concepts-*",
    "destination": "/collections/overview"
  }
]
```

This matches any URLs with the `/articles/concepts-` path, such as `/articles/concepts-getting-started` and `/articles/concepts-overview`, and redirects them all to `/collections/overview`.

You can also substitute the captured wildcard value in the destination.

```json theme={null}
"redirects": [
  {
    "source": "/old/article-*",
    "destination": "/new/article-*"
  }
]
```

This redirects `/old/article-123` to `/new/article-123`, preserving the captured value after the prefix.

### How redirects match

When a request matches more than one redirect, Mintlify picks one in this order:

1. Exact `source` matches.
2. [Partial wildcard](#partial-wildcard-redirects) matches.
3. Other wildcard matches.

Within each step, the first matching entry in the `redirects` array wins, so put more specific sources before broader ones.

Wildcard sources have these limits:

* Each source can contain only one wildcard. Mintlify skips sources with more than one wildcard, such as `/:version*/guides/:slug*`.
* A partial wildcard matches within a single path segment. `/old/article-*` matches `/old/article-123` but not `/old/article-123/details`.
* Sources don't support regular expressions. `*` is the only wildcard character, and other characters match literally.

### Avoid infinite redirects

To avoid infinite loops, do not create circular redirects where paths redirect back to each other.

```json theme={null}
"redirects": [
  {
    "source": "/docs/:slug*",
    "destination": "/help/:slug*"
  },
  {
    "source": "/help/:slug*",
    "destination": "/docs/:slug*"
  }
]
```

## When redirects take effect

Redirects in `docs.json` apply at request time on Mintlify's hosting layer, so they go live as soon as your changes deploy. Preview deployments apply redirects too, which lets you verify behavior before merging to your production branch.

To test redirects locally, run `mint dev` and visit the source path in your browser. The local dev server applies the redirects defined in your `docs.json`.

## Check for broken links

Find broken links with the [CLI](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/cli).

```bash theme={null}
mint broken-links
```


## Related topics

- [docs.json schema reference](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/organize/settings-reference.md)
- [Site structure](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/organize/settings-structure.md)
- [Glossary](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/reference/glossary.md)


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