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Add trailing slash to a domain name

Posted on October 7, 2018

I want to redirect from http://domain.com to http://domain.com/ Common answers like:

rewrite ^([^.]*[^/])$ $1/ permanent

don’t solve the problem.



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Can you explain why or what you want to achieve as there is no value and/or reason you would need to do this.

This one came from the SEO department. And if you’ll make curl -I to Amazon, Google, Facebook sites without trailing slash, you’ll see that they all are redirected to a trailing slash.

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