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.htaccess Generator

Generate .htaccess configuration files for Apache servers instantly. Configure HTTPS redirects, URL rewrites, caching, gzip compression, security headers, IP blocking, and more — 100% free, no registration required.

WWW Preference

Custom Error Pages

URL Redirects

Block IP Addresses

Generated .htaccess

# Generated by VUREX .htaccess Generator

# Force HTTPS
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]

# Custom Error Pages
ErrorDocument 404 /404.html

# Gzip Compression
<IfModule mod_deflate.c>
  AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml text/css
  AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/javascript application/json
  AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xml application/xhtml+xml
  AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE image/svg+xml
</IfModule>

# Block Directory Listing
Options -Indexes

Frequently Asked Questions

An .htaccess (Hypertext Access) file is a configuration file used by Apache web servers. It allows you to control server settings on a per-directory basis, including URL redirects, access control, caching, and security headers — without modifying the main server configuration.

.htaccess files work only on Apache web servers (or compatible ones like LiteSpeed). They do not work on Nginx, IIS, or other web servers. Most shared hosting providers use Apache, so .htaccess is widely supported.

A 301 redirect permanently moves a URL to a new location. Use the 'URL Redirects' section in this tool to add your old path and new destination. The generator will create the proper Redirect 301 directive for your .htaccess file.

Yes, VUREX .htaccess Generator is completely free with no registration required. Generate and download .htaccess files with all features — HTTPS redirects, caching, gzip, security headers, and more.