Sitemap Validator
Validate and analyze your XML sitemap to ensure proper indexing. Detect errors, missing URLs, and improve search engine visibility with this free online tool.
Quick guide
- Enter a domain or direct sitemap URL
- We discover sitemaps via robots.txt + common locations
- We validate XML structure + HTTP status
- We count URLs and detect sitemap index nesting
We don't crawl your website; we only validate sitemap files.
What this Sitemap Validator checks
This tool discovers and validates XML sitemaps using Google-recommended methods. It checks sitemaps declared in robots.txt, detects sitemap indexes, validates XML structure, and counts URLs from valid sitemap files.
- Discovers sitemaps via robots.txt and common locations
- Supports sitemap indexes and nested sitemaps
- Validates XML format and HTTP status
- Counts URLs from valid sitemap files
- Read-only analysis (no crawling, no changes)
Tip: Enter a domain (example.com) or a direct sitemap URL.