Master Laravel Redirect: Quick Reference Guide with Code Examples

Redirect is a helper class in Laravel that simplifies route redirection.

Basic Redirect

return Redirect::to('foo/bar');

Redirect with Data

return Redirect::to('foo/bar')
    ->with('key', 'value');

return Redirect::to('foo/bar')
    ->withInput(Input::get());

return Redirect::to('foo/bar')
    ->withInput(Input::except('password'));

return Redirect::to('foo/bar')
    ->withErrors($validator);

Redirect Back to Previous Request

// Redirect back to the previous request
return Redirect::back();

Redirect Using Named Routes

// Simple named route
return Redirect::route('foobar');

// Named route with parameters
return Redirect::route('foobar', ['value']);

// Named route with key‑value parameters
return Redirect::route('foobar', ['key' => 'value']);

Redirect to Controller Actions

// Redirect to a controller action
return Redirect::action('FooController@index');

// Redirect with parameters
return Redirect::action('FooController@baz', ['value']);

// Redirect with key‑value parameters
return Redirect::action('FooController@baz', ['key' => 'value']);

Redirect to Intended Destination

// Redirect to the intended URL, falling back to a default
return Redirect::intended('foo/bar');