Apache .htaccess to Nginx Converter

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Convert Apache .htaccess rewrite rules, RewriteCond, 301 redirects, and index directives into clean Nginx configuration try_files and location blocks.

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Apache .htaccess to Nginx Converter

Convert Apache .htaccess rewrite rules, 301 redirects, security headers, and front-controller try_files into optimized Nginx configuration blocks.

Apache .htaccess Source
Nginx Server Directives

Supported Directives Translation Map

Rewrite Engine & Front Controller: RewriteRule ^ index.php [L]
→ try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
Permanent 301 Redirect: Redirect 301 /old /new
→ rewrite ^/old$ /new permanent;
Error Document: ErrorDocument 404 /404.html
→ error_page 404 /404.html;
Block Dotfiles (.htaccess / .git): <Files ".*"> Deny from all </Files>
→ location ~ /\. { deny all; }

Frequently Asked Questions

Nginx does not process .htaccess files at runtime because doing so incurs significant disk I/O penalties. Converting rules directly into the server block improves response times and reduces CPU overhead.
Yes! Standard WordPress, Laravel, and single-page application (SPA) front-controller try_files directives are automatically generated.
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Apache .htaccess to Nginx Converter

Free Tool

Convert Apache .htaccess rewrite rules, RewriteCond, 301 redirects, and index directives into clean Nginx configuration try_files and location blocks.

Instant 0ms 100% Client-Side
Web Server Configuration Compiler

Apache .htaccess to Nginx Converter

Convert Apache .htaccess rewrite rules, 301 redirects, security headers, and front-controller try_files into optimized Nginx configuration blocks.

Apache .htaccess Source
Nginx Server Directives

Supported Directives Translation Map

Rewrite Engine & Front Controller: RewriteRule ^ index.php [L]
→ try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
Permanent 301 Redirect: Redirect 301 /old /new
→ rewrite ^/old$ /new permanent;
Error Document: ErrorDocument 404 /404.html
→ error_page 404 /404.html;
Block Dotfiles (.htaccess / .git): <Files ".*"> Deny from all </Files>
→ location ~ /\. { deny all; }

Frequently Asked Questions

Nginx does not process .htaccess files at runtime because doing so incurs significant disk I/O penalties. Converting rules directly into the server block improves response times and reduces CPU overhead.
Yes! Standard WordPress, Laravel, and single-page application (SPA) front-controller try_files directives are automatically generated.