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Domain Digger vs Redirect Audit
Focuses on broader domain analysis rather than detailed redirect checks
Which to pick
Pick Domain Digger if you want…
- All-in-one domain lookup and analysis
- Comprehensive domain intelligence
- Open-source code (wotschofsky/domain-digger on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license)
Pick Redirect Audit if you want…
- Redirect and SEO health checks
Side by side
- What it is
- Domain Digger:Domain Digger is an open-source web tool that retrieves DNS, WHOIS, SSL certificates, subdomains and more for any domain.
- Redirect Audit:RedirectAudit is a free online tool that checks website redirects, HTTPS consistency, SEO issues and security headers.
- Best for
- Domain Digger:All-in-one domain lookup and analysis
- Redirect Audit:Redirect and SEO health checks
- Who it’s for
- Domain Digger:Developers, DevOps, security auditors, educators and anyone needing detailed domain data.
- Redirect Audit:Developers, SEO professionals, and website owners.
- Pricing
- Domain Digger:Open source
- Redirect Audit:Free
- Open source
- Domain Digger:Yes, 1,350 GitHub stars
- Redirect Audit:—
Domain Digger features
- Live DNS lookups. Real-time queries for all record types without caching results.
- Worldwide resolvers. Compare answers from Cloudflare, Google, ISP or authoritative servers across regions.
- WHOIS decoding. Shows registration, expiry and ownership details in a readable format.
- Subdomain discovery. Enumerates hidden subdomains for security audits and attack-surface mapping.
- Certificate history. Lists every SSL/TLS certificate ever issued for a domain with issuer and validity dates.
- No install or accounts. Runs in the browser; just paste a domain and get results instantly.
Redirect Audit features
- Four URL variants. Tests http, https, www and non-www versions of a domain and follows each hop.
- Redirect chain detection. Identifies chains, loops and temporary (302/307) redirects.
- Redirect score. Provides a score out of 100 with actionable recommendations.
- Security header audit. Checks HSTS, CSP, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options and Referrer-Policy on the final page.
- User-agent testing. Shows how desktop, mobile browsers and major bots (Googlebot, Bingbot, GPTBot, etc.) are redirected.
- Response time measurement. Reports server response times for each redirect step.
Domain Digger vs Redirect Audit FAQ
Is Domain Digger or Redirect Audit free?+
Yes, both are free, and Domain Digger is open source.
Is Domain Digger or Redirect Audit open source?+
Domain Digger is open source (wotschofsky/domain-digger on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Redirect Audit.
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Domain Digger
27 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Mar 26, 2024
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