CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME - get the time for all redirection steps

Added in curl 7.9.7

Pass a pointer to a double to receive the total time, in seconds, it took for all redirection steps include name lookup, connect, pretransfer and transfer before final transaction was started. CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME(3) contains the complete execution time for multiple redirections. See also the TIMES overview in the curl_easy_getinfo(3) man page.

int main(void) { CURL *curl = curl_easy_init(); if(curl) { CURLcode res; double redirect; curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://example.com"); res = curl_easy_perform(curl); if(CURLE_OK == res) { res = curl_easy_getinfo(curl, CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME, &redirect); if(CURLE_OK == res) { printf("Time: %.1f", redirect); } } /* always cleanup */ curl_easy_cleanup(curl); } }

CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME - get the time for all redirection steps

This functionality affects http only

curl_easy_getinfo(3) returns a CURLcode indicating success or error. CURLE_OK (0) means everything was OK, non-zero means an error occurred, see libcurl-errors(3).

CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT(3), CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME_T(3), CURLINFO_REDIRECT_URL(3), curl_easy_getinfo(3), curl_easy_setopt(3) libcurl 2025-06-16 CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME(3)

#include <curl/curl.h> CURLcode curl_easy_getinfo(CURL *handle, CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME, double *timep);