View HTTP Request and Response Header. Rest-client - Project Hosting on Google Code. When to Use a 301 vs. 302 Redirect - SEO Tip Week 35. Written on September 2, 2007 – 9:51 am | by Chris Alexander | If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! There are two types of redirects you can use, a 301 and a 302.