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The extension for Sphinx documentation projects that handle redirects for moved pages. It generates HTML pages with meta refresh redirects to the new page location to prevent 404 errors if you rename or move your documents.
Last release 9 months ago
22 Dec 2025
Ships fairly regularly
a new release about every 8 months
Nearly every release is documented
notes for 10 of 10 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
6 years old
10 releases · first in 2020
- support Sphinx 9.0 and above
support Sphinx 9.0 and above
A maintenance release with no new features, but with important code clean-up, dependency update, and modernization.
A maintenance release with no new features, but with important code clean-up, dependency update, and modernization.
require Python >= 3.11
require Sphinx >= 7.4
change license from BSD3 to MIT
migrate from pip to uv
migrate from tox to nox
migrate from Build/Twine to Flit
One column per quarter.
feature: preserve URL fragments in redirects (the #foo in https://example.com/docs#foo) (issue #11 _ by David Ekete _).
feature: preserve URL fragments in redirects (the #foo in https://example.com/docs#foo) (issue #11 by David Ekete).
chore: force lint, format, and test with pre-commit hooks
feature: check redirect to external URLs for invalid or non-existing addresses with standard linkcheck builder (issue #3 _ fixed by Jean Abou Samra _)
feature: check redirect to external URLs for invalid or non-existing addresses with standard linkcheck builder (issue #3 fixed by Jean Abou Samra).
chore: requires Sphinx 7.1+
fix EncodingWarning: 'encoding' argument not specified (issue #5 _ fixed by Anderson Bravalheri _).
fix EncodingWarning: 'encoding' argument not specified (issue #5 fixed by Anderson Bravalheri).
No new features, maintenance release. Contains only fixed URLs because the project lives now GitHub _.
No new features, maintenance release. Contains only fixed URLs because the project lives now GitHub.
be explicit about parallel reads (by Feanil Patel __)
be explicit about parallel reads (by Feanil Patel)
docs: fix URL in README (by Angus Hollands T)
docs: fix name of redirect template option (by Angus Hollands T)
bugfix failure for non-HTML-based Sphinx builders (by Lynn Root W __ T __)
add more tests
add tox.ini
bugfix failure for non-HTML-based Sphinx builders (by Lynn Root W T)
use suffix for redirect HTML file from html_file_suffix config parameter (by Robbert Schreuder Hes W)
add type hints (by Daniël van Noord W)
improve docs with comment that redirects are relative (by Daniël van Noord W)
include LICENCE in sdist
bugfix wildcard/non-wildcard implementation and code clean-up
(In Git tagged as v0.1.0.)
bugfix wildcard/non-wildcard implementation and code clean-up
migrate README to Sphinx docs
rewrite Usage article in docs
Initial release.
Initial release.
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