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HTML Redirect (Meta Refresh)

Client-side redirection using the head tag.

Explanation

A simple way to redirect users if you don't have access to server-side 301/302 redirects.

Examples

Instant Redirect
Output
<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; url=https://example.com">

Code Examples

HTML 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="3; url=https://vaima.co/">
</head>
<body>
  <p>Redirecting in 3 seconds... <a href="https://vaima.co/">Click here</a> if it doesn't happen.</p>
</body>
</html>

💡 Tips

  • Always provide a manual fallback link for accessibility
  • Set content="0" for an instant redirect
  • Use server-side redirects whenever possible for SEO

⚠️ Common Pitfalls

  • Meta refresh redirects can be confusing for screen reader users if the delay is too short
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