How to redirect nginx from part of url to url with a parameter?

Question

Nginx

How to redirect nginx from part of url to url with a parameter?

For example, there is an address

https://t.example.com/id/fO8niger and I need to redirect it to https://t.example.com?id=fO8niger

Answer 1

If you need a 301 redirect.

location ~ ^/id/(.+) {
    return 301 /?id=$1;
}

Or If you need an internal redirect
rewrite ^/id/(.+) /?id=$1 permanent;
rewrite ^/id/(.+) /?id=$1 last;