XML Sitemap

An XML Sitemap is a structured file that lists important URLs and metadata so search engines can crawl and index a website more efficiently.

Related terms

Related terms

  • Robots.txt

    SEO

    A robots.txt file tells crawlers which URLs they may crawl on your site. It does not directly control indexing; for indexing control, use noindex and related mechanisms. Configure robots rules carefully to avoid blocking important content. See Access your robots.txt file. See How do I prevent specific pages from getting indexed by search engines?.

  • Sitemap

    SEO

    A hierarchical list of all pages and content on a website used for search engine indexing and user navigation. XML sitemaps help search engines discover all your pages while HTML sitemaps help visitors find content. Framer automatically generates and updates your XML sitemap. See How to access your sitemap.

  • XML

    General

    eXtensible Markup Language—a format for storing and transporting structured data, used in sitemaps and RSS feeds. XML sitemaps help search engines discover all pages on your site. Framer generates XML sitemaps automatically.