# Tips & Tricks for Migrating to Router 2.0

DevFeed: [Tips & Tricks for Migrating to Router 2.0](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/tips-tricks-for-migrating-to-router-2-0-26501.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.heroku.com/blog/tips-tricks-router-2dot0-migration/>)

Author: Agne

Published: 2024-11-21T18:13:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/heroku.md>)

Topics: [Heroku](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/heroku.md>), [Routing (disambiguation)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/routing.md>), [HTTP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/http.md>), [Command-line interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cli.md>)

Tags: [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [dynos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dynos.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [heroku-pipelines](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/heroku-pipelines.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [http](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/http.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [router-2-0](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/router-2-0.md>), [routing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/routing.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to migrate applications to Heroku Router 2.0. It recommends testing in staging, restarting web dynos to flush legacy router connections, verifying routing through HTTP response headers or logs, and handling HTTP/2 and keepalive compatibility considerations.

## Source excerpt

Heroku Router 2.0 is now generally available, marking a significant step forward in our infrastructure modernization efforts. The new router delivers enhanced performance and introduces new features to improve your applications' functionality. There are, of course, nuances to be aware of with any new system, and with Router 2.0 set to become the default router [...] The post Tips & Tricks for Migrating to Router 2.0 appeared first on Heroku.