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Sitemap Checker

The Sitemap Checker fetches and analyzes XML sitemaps, reporting on structure, URL count, and potential problems.

How to Use

  1. Go to /utilities/sitemap-checker
  2. Enter a sitemap URL (or a domain to auto-detect the sitemap) and click Check
  3. The tool fetches and parses the sitemap

What the Results Show

  • URL count - Total number of URLs in the sitemap
  • File size - The size of the sitemap file
  • Fetch time - How long it took to download and parse
  • Sitemap index support - If the URL points to a sitemap index, all child sitemaps are listed
  • Lastmod statistics - How many URLs have lastmod dates and the date range
  • Duplicate URLs - Any URLs that appear more than once
  • Issues - Missing URLs, malformed entries, URLs returning non-200 status codes, or exceeding the 50,000 URL limit

The tool supports both standard XML sitemaps and sitemap index files.