Define Sitemap.xml and Robot.txt in SEO?

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Define Sitemap.xml and Robot.txt in SEO?


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[bangalorewebgur]

XML sitemap is an xml document that helps Google and other search engines better understand your website while crawling it. Or we can say that XML sitemap is a list of URLs on a website that is accessible by search engine crawlers or spiders.

[davidweb09]

Sitemap & robots files help to index our site by search engines.

[veraajverma]

Define Sitemap.xml and Robot.txt in SEO?


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sitemap is a file contain all the urls of website to make easy for crawler to crawl whole website at same time.

robots.txt is a file which we used to assign permission of crawling or not crawling (of website) for the crawlers.

[geetanjalijosi]

Sitemap is created to crawl all your website as soon as possible. And Robots.txt is file which is used allow or block crawler for crawling your website.

[Jennifer Martin]

Define Sitemap.xml and Robot.txt in SEO?

Robot.txt helps to tell search engine, which all pages of the website need to be crawled. Whereas Sitemap.xml file have a list of all the website URL's with the parameter's like change frequency, last modified date, priority of each individual page with home page.

For a website, it is important to include both this file i.e. sitemap and robot file in the root of the website.

[ShreyaKoushik]

Sitemap.xml - XML Sitemap like a blueprint for your house and each web page were a room.
XML Sitemaps are important for SEO because they make it easier for Google to find your site’s pages—this is important because Google ranks the web pages, not just websites.

Robots.txt - The most common usage of Robots.txt is to ban crawlers from visiting private folders or content that gives them no additional information. Robots.txt Allowing Access to Specific Crawlers.
Allow everything apart from certain patterns of URLs.

[sadianisar]

In SEO,
sitemap.xml: It is a file which contains all the URLS of a website and its webpages
robots.txt: It is a file in which we write commands to instruct web crawlers to not visit the mentioned links or webpages.

[aceamerican]

Sitemaps protocol enables webmasters to information earch engine about pages on their site that are available for crawling.

[marksteve741]

Sitemap.xml: this is file which is allow to index web page by search engine bot.
robots.txt: this is also file which is given the instruction to search engine bot to disallow web page.

[Belsey]

XML sitemap is an xml document that helps Google and other search engines better understand your website while crawling it. Or we can say that XML sitemap is a list of URLs on a website that is accessible by search engine crawlers or spiders.

[chiragpatel108]

Through sitemap, you can crawl each and every single webpage of your website to search engine

Through robot.txt, you can give instructions to search engine about which webpage you want to crawl and which you don't.

[david hong]

XML Sitemap is a way that website owners to notify search engines about all the existing page on their website. ... Sitemap does not help to increase search engine ranking of the website but it allows Search Engine crawler better website.