Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
How To Create Bulk 301 Redirects on Cloudflare (Pretty Links to Shlink)
Description:
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up bulk 301 redirects on Cloudflare using a CSV upload. If you are migrating away from WordPress Pretty Links and need to forward hundreds of old URLs to new destinations, this is the fastest way to get it done without touching a single line of code.
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🧠 What You Will Learn:
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👉 Cloudflare Bulk Redirects: how it differs from Page Rules and why it's the right tool
👉 CSV format: why you need four URL variations per slug (with/without www, trailing slash)
👉 Redirect list: how to create and name it at the account level (not domain level)
👉 CSV upload: import hundreds of redirects in one shot
👉 Entry count: confirming all redirects imported correctly
👉 Bulk Redirect Rule: create the rule and link it to your list
👉 Draft mode: stage redirects now and enable them at DNS cutover
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⭐ Resources Mentioned:
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Hostinger VPS (affiliate link):
https://www.hostg.xyz/SHIDN
Use coupon code DISCOUNT7 for an additional 7% off
Shlink (self-hosted URL shortener):
shlink.io
Pretty Links (WordPress plugin):
prettylinks.com
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✅ Chapters:
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00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:31 What are Pretty Links?
01:15 Why Redirect Pretty Links?
01:46 What is Shlink?
02:38 What is a 301 Redirect?
03:59 Pretty Links Variations
04:51 Step 1: Open Bulk Redirects in CloudFlare
05:15 Bulk Redirects Page
05:29 Step 2: Create Redirect List
06:02 Enter Name & Description
06:30 Upload CSV File
06:58 CSV FILE
07:37 Step 4: Confirm All Links Imported
08:48 Save Redirect List
09:13 Step 5: Bulk Redirect Rule
09:40 Enter Name of Rule
10:04 ⚠️ SAVE AS DRAFT!!!⚠️
11:41 Outro
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⚖️ Amazon Associates Disclosure
Mike Murphy is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com
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How To Create Bulk 301 Redirects on Cloudflare (Pretty Links to Shlink)
Description:
In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up bulk 301 redirects on Cloudflare using a CSV upload. If you are migrating away from WordPress Pretty Links and need to forward hundreds of old URLs to new destinations, this is the fastest way to get it done without touching a single line of code.
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🧠 What You Will Learn:
---------------------------------------------------------
👉 Cloudflare Bulk Redirects: how it differs from Page Rules and why it's the right tool
👉 CSV format: why you need four URL variations per slug (with/without www, trailing slash)
👉 Redirect list: how to create and name it at the account level (not domain level)
👉 CSV upload: import hundreds of redirects in one shot
👉 Entry count: confirming all redirects imported correctly
👉 Bulk Redirect Rule: create the rule and link it to your list
👉 Draft mode: stage redirects now and enable them at DNS cutover
---------------------------------------------------------
⭐ Resources Mentioned:
---------------------------------------------------------
Hostinger VPS (affiliate link):
https://www.hostg.xyz/SHIDN
Use coupon code DISCOUNT7 for an additional 7% off
Shlink (self-hosted URL shortener):
shlink.io
Pretty Links (WordPress plugin):
prettylinks.com
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✅ Chapters:
---------------------------------------------------------
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:31 What are Pretty Links?
01:15 Why Redirect Pretty Links?
01:46 What is Shlink?
02:38 What is a 301 Redirect?
03:59 Pretty Links Variations
04:51 Step 1: Open Bulk Redirects in CloudFlare
05:15 Bulk Redirects Page
05:29 Step 2: Create Redirect List
06:02 Enter Name & Description
06:30 Upload CSV File
06:58 CSV FILE
07:37 Step 4: Confirm All Links Imported
08:48 Save Redirect List
09:13 Step 5: Bulk Redirect Rule
09:40 Enter Name of Rule
10:04 ⚠️ SAVE AS DRAFT!!!⚠️
11:41 Outro
——————⭐ Resources ⭐———————
➜ Gear I Use: mikemurphy.co/resources
➜ Terrapin Textures: terrapintextures.com
➜ Amazon Influencer Store: amazon.com/shop/mikemurphyco
➜ Get Adobe Creative Cloud: mikemurphy.co/adobe
➜ 1Password: 1password.partnerlinks.io/mikemurphy
➜ BeeHiiv Newsletters: https://www.beehiiv.com?via=MikeMurphy1
➜ ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.io/kuhb3vjoi7gw
➜ WisprFlow: ref.wisprflow.ai/mike-murphy
——————⭐ Follow Me ⭐———————
➜ Website: mikemurphy.co
➜ YouTube: mikemurphy.co/youtube
➜ X: http://x.com/mikeunplugged
➜ Instagram: instagram.com/mikeunplugged
➜ Podcast: mikemurphy.co/mmu
———————
⚖️ Amazon Associates Disclosure
Mike Murphy is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com
———————
#sshalias #sshconfig #hostingervps #vps #macos #terminal #ssh #commandline #nanotexteditor #sshkeys #selfhosting #devtools #mac #linuxserver #webhosting
