Element Code: RE-010
Quick Reference
Issue: Redirects triggered by uppercase/lowercase URL differences
Impact: Unnecessary redirects, potential duplicate content
Fix: Standardize URL casing in all internal links
Detection: Screaming Frog, Sitebulb
What Is This Issue?
If /Page/ redirects to /page/, every link with wrong casing triggers a redirect. URLs should be consistently lowercase.
Why This Matters for Your Website
Case-sensitive URLs can cause duplicate content issues. Consistent lowercase URLs are best practice.
How to Fix This Issue
- Standardize lowercase: All URLs should be lowercase
- Update links: Fix internal links using wrong case
- Configure server: Force lowercase normalization
Tools for Detection
- Screaming Frog: Shows case-based redirects
TL;DR (The Simple Version)
You have redirects caused by uppercase letters in URLs. Use lowercase URLs consistently and update any links with wrong casing.
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