.htaccess Generator
Create Apache .htaccess configuration files with security headers, redirects, compression, and more. All processing happens in your browser.
Configuration
Security
Security Headers
Performance
Redirects
Custom Rules
Block IP Addresses
Custom Error Pages
Generated .htaccess
About This .htaccess Generator Tool
The .htaccess Generator is a powerful, free online tool that helps you create Apache .htaccess configuration files without manual coding. Whether you're securing your website, setting up redirects, or optimizing performance, this tool generates clean, production-ready .htaccess files instantly. All processing happens in your browser—your data never leaves your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.
Key Features:
- Security Headers: Generate X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, X-XSS-Protection, Content-Security-Policy, and more
- HTTPS Redirects: Force HTTPS with 301 permanent redirects for better security and SEO
- URL Redirects: Create 301 and 302 redirects for URL changes and domain migrations
- IP Blocking: Block malicious IP addresses and prevent unauthorized access
- GZIP Compression: Enable compression for faster page loading and better performance
- Custom Error Pages: Configure 404, 403, 500, and other error pages
- File Protection: Protect sensitive files like .htaccess, wp-config.php, and more
- Custom Rules: Add your own Apache directives with the custom rules editor
- Real-Time Preview: See your .htaccess file as you configure options
- Copy & Download: Easily copy or download the generated .htaccess file
Common Use Cases:
- Force HTTPS redirects for SSL/SSL certificate implementation
- Add security headers to protect against XSS, clickjacking, and MIME-type attacks
- Enable GZIP compression to improve website loading speed and reduce bandwidth
- Set up URL redirects for SEO-friendly URL changes and domain migrations
- Block malicious IP addresses, bots, and prevent DDoS attacks
- Configure custom error pages (404, 403, 500) for better user experience
- Protect sensitive files and directories from unauthorized access
- Optimize WordPress, Joomla, and other CMS installations
- Implement browser caching rules for better performance
- Set up hotlink protection to prevent image theft
How to Use:
Select the options you need from the configuration panel, add custom rules if necessary, and click "Generate .htaccess". Review the generated file in the output area, then copy or download it. Upload the file to your website's root directory (or the directory you want to configure) via FTP or your hosting control panel.
🔒 Privacy Guaranteed: All processing happens in your browser. Your configuration data is never sent to any server, ensuring complete privacy and security.