An htaccess redirect generator is a tool that helps website owners create redirects for their websites using the htaccess file. This tool allows users to specify the old URL that needs to be redirected, as well as the new URL or page that the visitor should be directed to. The generator then creates the necessary code for the htaccess file, which can be copied and pasted into the file. This tool saves website owners time and effort by eliminating the need to manually edit the htaccess file to create redirects.