URL-to-sitemap comparison

Sitemap Inclusion Checker

Compare publishing, migration or indexability lists against a live sitemap without searching XML manually.

Compare up to 100 URLs against as many as 5,000 discovered Sitemap entries.
✓ Free to use ✓ No account required ✓ Up to 20 redirect hops
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Inspect URL inclusion in XML sitemaps

The tool discovers or loads sitemap indexes, collects up to 5,000 entries and compares normalized URLs without fragments.

2

Interpret the result

Add missing canonical pages when appropriate and remove redirected, duplicate or non-indexable alternatives from publishing lists.

3

Prioritize fixes

A missing URL is not proof of an indexing problem, and very large sitemap sets may exceed the controlled 5,000-entry sample.

How to interpret URL inclusion in XML sitemaps

The tool discovers or loads sitemap indexes, collects up to 5,000 entries and compares normalized URLs without fragments. A missing URL is not proof of an indexing problem, and very large sitemap sets may exceed the controlled 5,000-entry sample.

What the tool evaluates

The tool discovers or loads sitemap indexes, collects up to 5,000 entries and compares normalized URLs without fragments.

  • The tool discovers or loads sitemap indexes, collects up to 5,000 entries and compares normalized URLs without fragments.
  • Add missing canonical pages when appropriate and remove redirected, duplicate or non-indexable alternatives from publishing lists.
  • A missing URL is not proof of an indexing problem, and very large sitemap sets may exceed the controlled 5,000-entry sample.

Problems and next steps

Add missing canonical pages when appropriate and remove redirected, duplicate or non-indexable alternatives from publishing lists.

Frequently asked questions

What does this tool check?

The tool discovers or loads sitemap indexes, collects up to 5,000 entries and compares normalized URLs without fragments.

How should I use the result?

Add missing canonical pages when appropriate and remove redirected, duplicate or non-indexable alternatives from publishing lists.

What are the limits?

A missing URL is not proof of an indexing problem, and very large sitemap sets may exceed the controlled 5,000-entry sample.

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