Sitemap Generator

Generate XML sitemap files from URL lists with optional priority and change frequency fields.

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Generate metadata, robots, sitemap XML, and keyword reports in-browser.

Sitemap Generator

URLs (one per line)

Default changefreq

Default priority

Valid URLs: 3

Skipped invalid lines: 0

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
  <url>
    <loc>https://shrinkify.app/</loc>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://shrinkify.app/tools/seo/</loc>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://shrinkify.app/tools/text/</loc>
    <changefreq>weekly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.8</priority>
  </url>
</urlset>

About Sitemap Generator

A sitemap tells search engines what pages exist and when they were last updated. The Sitemap Generator creates clean XML inventories that improve crawl coverage and reduce the risk of important pages being missed or de-indexed.

What to Include

✅ Canonical, indexable page URLs only.
✅ Correct lastmod dates when content changes.
✅ Priority and changefreq for high-value pages.

What to Exclude

❌ Pages with noindex meta tags.
❌ Redirect URLs — point to finals only.
❌ Paginated duplicates without unique content.

Submission Tip

Submit your sitemap URL via Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools. Resubmit after structural changes — crawlers use submission timestamps to prioritize recrawl scheduling.

Pair with Robots.txt Generator to ensure discovery is permitted for sitemap-listed pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to submit a sitemap to Google?

Submitting via Google Search Console helps, but it is not required. Google will discover sitemaps listed in robots.txt automatically.

Should redirected URLs be in the sitemap?

No. Only include canonical, indexable final destination URLs. Redirect chains add crawl overhead.

How often should I update my sitemap?

Update it whenever pages are added, removed, or significantly changed. Dynamic sites often regenerate it automatically on deploy.

What is the lastmod attribute for?

It hints to crawlers when a page was last meaningfully updated, which can influence recrawl scheduling.

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Meta Tag Generator Open Graph Generator Robots.txt Generator Keyword Density Checker

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