Sitemap Generator
Create XML sitemaps for search engine indexing.
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
<url>
<loc>https://example.com/</loc>
<lastmod>2026-07-20</lastmod>
<changefreq>daily</changefreq>
<priority>1.0</priority>
</url>
</urlset>Sitemap Entries (1)
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SEO Optimized
Generated XML follows the official Sitemaps.org protocol for maximum indexing efficiency.
Always Current
Automatically includes the current date for the lastmod tag to signal content freshness.
Zero Tracking
All generated data stays in your browser. No server storage or tracking involved.
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Generating an XML Sitemap for Search Engines
Overview
An XML sitemap is a file that lists your site's important URLs so search engines can find and crawl them efficiently. It's especially helpful for new sites, large sites, or pages that aren't well linked internally. This generator builds a valid sitemap.xml from your list of URLs — with optional last-modified dates and priorities — instantly in your browser.
How to Use (Step by Step)
- 1
Add your URLs
Enter the page URLs you want included, or a base URL to build from.
- 2
Set optional details
Add last-modified dates, change frequency, or priority if you want to guide crawling.
- 3
Save and submit
Download the sitemap.xml, upload it to your site's root, and submit it to search consoles.
How It Works
You provide your page URLs (or a base URL), and the tool wraps each one in the sitemap XML format search engines expect, optionally adding lastmod (when the page changed), changefreq (how often it updates), and priority hints. It outputs a ready-to-use sitemap.xml that you upload to your site's root and reference in robots.txt or submit to search consoles.
When to Use This
Launching a new site that search engines haven't discovered yet. Helping crawlers reach pages buried deep in your navigation. Telling search engines which pages changed recently. Submitting a sitemap to Google Search Console or Bing Webmaster Tools. Making sure a large catalog or blog is fully crawlable. Providing a clean index after restructuring a site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not strictly — search engines can crawl a small, well-linked site without one. But a sitemap never hurts and helps ensure every page is discovered, especially new or poorly linked ones.
Important Notes
A sitemap lists URLs but doesn't guarantee indexing — search engines still decide what to include. Keep it updated and free of URLs that are blocked, redirected, or return errors, or you send mixed signals.