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303 See Other

The HTTP 303 See Other status code redirects clients to another resource using a GET request.

Published 16 Jul 2026 · HTTP Status Code

What is HTTP 303 See Other?

The 303 See Other response indicates that the requested resource can be found at another location.

The client should retrieve the new resource using a GET request.

Common Uses

  • Form submissions
  • POST redirect patterns
  • API workflows

Example

HTTP/1.1 303 See Other

Location: /success

Why Does It Matter For DevOps?

303 responses are useful when designing predictable application flows and API behaviour.

  • Web applications
  • Authentication flows
  • Service integrations

Summary

The 303 See Other response directs clients to retrieve another resource using GET.