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Canonical Links From Scratch with Rails

August 03, 2026

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Hi, I'm Chris. I'm the creator of GoRails, Hatchbox.io and Jumpstart. I spend my time creating tutorials and tools to help Ruby on Rails developers build apps better and faster.

About This Episode

Canonical links are really useful to have but can be annoying to implement. This lesson, we'll add a default canonical link from scratch using url_for and content_for with Rails.

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