Too Many 301 Redirects? – Matt Cutts Answers
Is there a limit to how many 301 (Permanent) redirects I can do on a site?
Google’s Matt Cutts answers: Is there a limit to how many 301 (Permanent) redirects I can do on a site? How about how many redirects I can chain together?
Other things to watch out for with chained redirects:
- Avoid infinite loops.
- Browsers may also have redirect limits, and these limits can vary by browser, so multiple redirects may affect regular users in addition to Googlebot.
- Minimizing redirects can improve page speed