http-redirect.md

By default, the Ktor client redirects to URLs provided in the Location header. If required, you can disable redirections.

Add dependencies {id="add_dependencies"}

HttpRedirect only requires the ktor-client-core artifact and doesn't need any specific dependencies.

Disable redirects {id="disable"}

To disable redirections, set the followRedirects property to false in a client configuration block:

val client = HttpClient(CIO) {
    followRedirects = false
}