What is XML Sitemap

[shoppingswag]

What is XML Sitemap

[Neo_5678]

The Sitemaps protocol allows a webmaster to inform search engines about URLs on a website that are available for crawling. A Sitemap is an XML file that lists the URLs for a site.

[Ravina97]

An XML sitemap is a kind of list marked up with XML in order that search engines will simply consume data concerning the URLs that make up a site. Search engines and alternative crawlers are the only consumers of XML sitemaps. For SEO, an XML sitemap is a request to crawl the URLs listed.

[mihirthakur]

Sitemap is list of pages in xml format. there are two types of sitemap.
xyz(.)com/sitemap.xml
xyz(.)com/sitemap.html

[tahaautogroup]

XML sitemap is the directory of links of your site. It allows search engine bots to understand how many link a website have.

[Saravanan28]

Sitemap helps Search Engines to know about all your pages and links on your site which are not indexed in normal crawling by bots.

[RH-Calvin]

XML sitemap is a coded sitemap used to submit in webmaster tool to help spiders crawl them and index the webpages in search engines.

[HosTechS]

Sitemap.xml basically lists different URLs for websites. They allow webmasters to hold additional information about each URL: latest updates, frequent changes done & its importance to other URLs in particular website. XML & HTML are basic two types of sitemaps.

[Jessicad0505]

An XML sitemap is a document that helps Google and other major search engines better understand your website while crawling it.

[Samaira Singh]

Having sitemap is crucial for a website as it acts as a roadmap to your website.

[sarita670]

Directory of all your sites in xml or html format is known as sitemap
sitemap.xml is for bots/crawler/spiders
sitemap.html is for users to browse your site