What is a Sitemap Generator?
A sitemap generator helps create XML sitemap drafts or URL lists for search engines. A sitemap lists important URLs on your website and can help crawlers discover pages more efficiently.
Common use cases
- XML sitemap drafts
- Website URL lists
- Blog sitemap structures
- Ecommerce sitemap structures
- Tool directory sitemap drafts
- Sitemap index planning
How to use this sitemap tool
- Paste your URLs or describe your website structure.
- Enter your site URL and optional last modified date.
- Choose sitemap type, format and SEO options.
- Generate the sitemap and validate it before publishing.
Sitemap best practices
A good sitemap should include canonical, indexable URLs. Avoid blocked pages, duplicate URLs, internal search pages, admin pages and low-value pages. For large websites, generate sitemaps from your CMS or database for accuracy.
FAQ
Commonly, XML sitemaps are placed at https://example.com/sitemap.xml and submitted in search console tools.
No. Include important canonical pages that should be indexed. Avoid private, duplicate or low-value pages.
This tool can create drafts from provided URLs. For large sites, use server-side generation, CMS plugins or crawler-based tools.