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Validate XML Sitemap

Check your sitemap for syntax errors, protocol compliance, and URL accessibility.

Enter the full URL to your sitemap.xml file

Verifies that each page's canonical tag matches its sitemap entry

Validation Checks

Syntax Validation

  • • Well-formed XML structure
  • • Valid namespaces
  • • Required tags present

Protocol Compliance

  • • Valid date formats
  • • Priority ranges (0.0-1.0)
  • • Frequency values

URL Accessibility

  • • HTTP status checks
  • • Redirect detection
  • • HTTPS consistency

Size Limits

  • • File size <50MB
  • • URL count <50,000
  • • UTF-8 encoding

Disclaimer

This validation tool is provided as-is for informational purposes. While we strive for accuracy, validation results may not catch all issues or may produce false positives. URL accessibility checks are performed at the time of validation and may change. Always perform additional testing and verify your sitemap with official tools like Google Search Console before submitting to search engines. We are not responsible for any issues arising from reliance on these validation results.

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