The Free XML Sitemap URL Extractor is a tool that helps you extract all URLs listed in your XML sitemap. It’s ideal for website owners, SEO professionals, and developers who want to audit, analyze, or manage URLs.
Free XML Sitemap URL Extractor
Extract URLs from Your Sitemap
How to Use Free XML Sitemap URL Extractor
Step 1: Open the Tool
- Visit the page on your website where the XML Sitemap URL Extractor is available.
Step 2: Enter Sitemap URL
- Locate the Enter Sitemap URL input field.
- Paste the URL of your sitemap. For example:
- https://example.com/sitemap.xml
Step 3: Extract URLs
- Click on the Extract URLs button.
- Wait a few seconds while the tool processes your request.
Step 4: View Extracted URLs
- The extracted URLs will appear in the text area below the button.
- You can copy these URLs for further use.
Supported Sitemaps
This tool works with:
- Standard XML sitemaps that follow Google’s guidelines.
- Sitemaps generated by WordPress plugins such as Yoast SEO, Rank Math, or All-in-One SEO.
Common Use Cases
- SEO Analysis: Extract URLs for audits or to check indexing.
- Content Management: Use URLs for updating, deleting, or improving content.
- URL Sharing: Export URLs to share with developers or clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is an XML Sitemap?
An XML sitemap is a file that lists all the important URLs on your website, helping search engines discover your content faster.
2. Can this tool handle large sitemaps?
Yes, the tool can handle large sitemaps. However, for extremely large files, processing time may increase.
3. Why am I seeing “Error: Failed to Fetch”?
This error usually occurs if:
- The entered URL is incorrect or inaccessible.
- The sitemap URL requires authentication.
- The server hosting the sitemap blocks requests.
Ensure the URL is correct, and try again.
4. How can I copy the extracted URLs?
- Use your mouse or keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+C or Cmd+C) to copy URLs from the output field.
Troubleshooting
1. Invalid Sitemap URL
- Ensure the URL starts with
http://
orhttps://
. - Verify the URL leads to a valid XML sitemap.
2. Proxy Not Working
- If you’re unable to fetch URLs, the proxy service may be temporarily down.
- Contact the website administrator if the issue persists.
3. No URLs Extracted
- Check if your sitemap has URLs listed.
- Ensure the sitemap is not empty or misconfigured.
Limitations
- Some sitemaps may not be supported due to server restrictions.
- For password-protected sitemaps, the tool cannot fetch data.
Contact Support
If you encounter issues or have suggestions, please reach out via the contact form on this website or email us at freecitegenerator@gmail.com
.
Tips for Best Results
- Always ensure your sitemap is publicly accessible.
- Regularly update your sitemap to reflect your website’s content accurately.
- Validate your sitemap using Google’s Sitemap Testing Tool.