XML Sitemap Generator

Generate an XML sitemap for your website URLs.

An XML sitemap generator creates a sitemap.xml file listing your site's URLs so search engines can discover and crawl your pages.

How to Use the XML Sitemap Generator

  1. Enter your domain. Type your site URL.
  2. List your paths. Add the page paths to include.
  3. Download the sitemap. Copy or download sitemap.xml.

This tool processes your input locally in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.

What Is Sitemap Gen?

An XML sitemap tells search engines which pages exist and helps ensure all your important pages are discovered.

What is an XML sitemap?

It is an XML file that lists the URLs of your site, often with metadata like lastmod, to help crawlers find and index pages.

Best practices

Include only indexable, canonical pages. Reference the sitemap in robots.txt and submit it in Google Search Console. Keep it under 50,000 URLs and 50 MB.

Key Features

  • Generates valid sitemap XML
  • List your URLs
  • Download output

Examples

  • Each path becomes a <url> with a <loc> element.

Common Use Cases

  • New site launches
  • Large sites
  • Ensuring discovery

Tips & Best Practices

  • Exclude noindex, duplicate and thin pages from the sitemap.

Limitations

  • A sitemap helps discovery but does not guarantee indexing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an XML sitemap?
A file listing your site's URLs to help search engines discover pages.
How many URLs can a sitemap have?
Up to 50,000 URLs and 50 MB; larger sites use multiple sitemaps.
Is it free?
Yes, and it generates locally.

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