Free tool
Check a sitemap in your browser.
Paste your sitemap XML, and your robots.txt if you like. Everything runs on this page; nothing is uploaded or stored.
Sitemap XML
robots.txt (optional)
Results appear here.
What it looks at
- Entry count against the 50,000 limit, and whether the file is an index.
- Addresses that aren't full http(s) URLs, are too long, repeat, or mix hosts and protocols.
- Missing, malformed, future or identical lastmod dates.
- Listed addresses that your robots.txt blocks for all crawlers.
This checks format only. Whether each page has anything behind it is what Indexing Guard checks in your build.
Search engines decide what they index and rank. Indexing Guard controls what you submit. Questions: terrell@myartmyrules.com