# Using Coolify for subdomain direct redirect without a app resource

DevFeed: [Using Coolify for subdomain direct redirect without a app resource](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/using-coolify-for-subdomain-direct-redirect-without-a-app-resource-38832.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://lengrand.fr/using-coolify-for-subdomain-direct-redirect-without-a-app-resource/>)

Author: Julien

Published: 2025-09-14T19:07:33Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Thoughts, stories and ideas.](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/thoughts-stories-and-ideas.md>)

Topics: [proxy](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/proxy.md>), [Redirection](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/redirection.md>), [YAML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/yaml.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>), [TLS (Transport Layer Security)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tls.md>), [interface](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/interface.md>)

Tags: [coolify](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coolify.md>), [devops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devops.md>), [dns](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dns.md>), [habits](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/habits.md>), [proxy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/proxy.md>), [ssl](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ssl.md>), [tls](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tls.md>), [traefik](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/traefik.md>), [yaml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/yaml.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial showing how to use Coolify's dynamic proxy configuration to redirect a subdomain to an external URL without creating a full application resource. It uses a YAML configuration with Traefik to define the redirect, router, TLS handling, and required dummy service.

## Source excerpt

Coolify's dynamic proxy configuration lets you redirect subdomains to external URLs without creating full resources. Using a simple YAML file with Traefik configuration, you can set up SSL-enabled redirects directly through Coolify's interface.