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Sitemap Validator
Check whether an XML sitemap is well-formed and count the URLs it contains, using the browser XML parser.
How to Use Sitemap Validator
- 1Paste your sitemap.xml content
- 2Click Process
- 3Review the well-formedness result and sample URL count
Frequently Asked Questions
It parses your sitemap with the browser's DOMParser to confirm it's well-formed XML, then counts and samples the first 5 <loc> URL entries.
No — it only checks XML well-formedness and counts <loc> tags. It doesn't enforce the sitemap protocol's 50,000-URL/50MB limits or verify required namespace declarations.
No — it doesn't fetch or verify any of the listed URLs; it only reads the sitemap file's own XML structure.
No — parsing happens entirely in your browser.
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