Sitemap URL Generator
Generate schema-compliant XML sitemaps from a list of URLs with configurable change frequency, priority, and lastmod timestamps.
How to Use Sitemap URL Generator
- Paste Website URLs: Enter your full page URLs into the box, one URL per line.
- Configure Sitemaps Attributes: Select Change Frequency (weekly, daily, monthly) and Default Priority (1.0, 0.8, 0.6).
- Choose Date Settings: Optionally include today's date in <lastmod> tags.
- Download sitemap.xml: Copy the XML code or click 'Download XML' to upload to Google Search Console.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of an XML sitemap?
An XML sitemap provides search engines with a structured index of all important pages on your website, facilitating faster and more comprehensive indexing.
What XML schema standard is used?
The generated XML adheres strictly to the official standard schema (http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9).
Where should I submit my sitemap.xml?
Submit your sitemap URL in Google Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools, and reference it inside your robots.txt file.
How does the Priority tag work in sitemaps?
Priority values range from 0.0 to 1.0, indicating the relative importance of pages on your own website (e.g. 1.0 for Homepage, 0.8 for core product pages).
What is the maximum number of URLs a single sitemap can hold?
According to search engine standards, a single sitemap.xml can contain up to 50,000 URLs or 50 MB uncompressed.
Does this tool work completely in the browser?
Yes, your URLs are formatted and compiled locally in your browser with zero network transmission.