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October 27, 2026 · Google CloudFeature

Regular expression URL rewrites (regexRewrite) generally available for Application Load Balancers

Regular expression URL rewrites (regexRewrite) for route rules in URL maps are now generally available (GA) for Application Load Balancers. You can use regular expression pattern rewrite actions to rewrite URL paths by substituting or removing URL path components before forwarding requests to your backends.

This feature is available in:

  • Global external Application Load Balancers

  • Regional external Application Load Balancers

  • Cross-region internal Application Load Balancers

  • Regional internal Application Load Balancers

For more information, see Regular expression URL rewrites for route rules.

Text from the Google Cloud release notes, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Source: Google Cloud release notes.