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This tool is like a link redirect detective that will follow your URLs and help you diagnose complex linking problems. As you migrate your website or rename URLs on your website, you need to forward that old URL address to a new URL address.
WhereGoes API allows you to remotely trace or follow a URL through its full route without actually visiting the URL. That is the overall main functionality, but of course, the use cases can vary: Use Cases. Determine if a URL redirects somewhere; Troubleshoot redirection issues; Determine if tiny tracking links are redirecting to the correct ...
WhereGoes was originally created in 2008 to trace affiliate links and 301 redirects when troubleshooting. It quickly became evident that it could be used for more than just the initial purposes such as tracking ad fraud, finding broken links, and chain redirects for backlinks.
When you attempt to access a URL, you will receive an HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) status code in response. The status code is issued by the server to the client that made the request. Below is a quick cheat sheet of all the HTTP status codes with links to more information about the status code.