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Advanced XML Audit Suite

Sitemap Finder & Validator

Locate hidden sitemaps, audit URL configurations, count total links, and check HTTP status codes. Perfect for SEO audits, migrations, and indexation checks.

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Auto-Discovery

Scans standard locations and parses `robots.txt` instructions to automatically locate hidden index files and nested maps.

Strict XML Validation

Analyzes XML structures, namespace declarations, image tags, video parameters, and checks response headers instantly.

Advanced Exporting

Extract and filter parsed URLs. Cleanly export URL tables as CSV files, JSON payloads, or simple plain text lists.

What is an XML Sitemap and Why Check It?

An XML sitemap is a roadmap of your website that leads search engines (like Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo) directly to your key pages. Checking and validating your sitemap is critical because:

  • Faster Indexing: An error-free sitemap helps spiders crawl new or updated content on your site faster.
  • Find Dead Pages: Auditing links prevents crawlers from wasting crawl budget on broken links (404s) or duplicate pages.
  • Check Meta Attributes: Verify that priority settings, change frequencies, and `lastmod` timestamps are correctly declared.

Key Features of the Sitemap Auditor

Our tool provides extensive scanning controls designed for SEO professionals and developers:

  • Robots.txt Analysis: Finds references to sitemaps specified by your CMS configurations.
  • Nested Sitemap Index Support: Automatically traverses and expands sub-sitemaps (e.g. `post-sitemap.xml`, `page-sitemap.xml`).
  • Folder-level Stats: Groups URLs by folder structure to visualize category depth.
  • Zero Installation: Cloud-based, proxy-supported CORS bypass ensures immediate results without desktop software.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the tool bypass browser CORS issues?

Web browsers naturally block client-side scripts from reading contents from other websites. We use a secure, transient server-side proxy route that fetches the XML string and pipes it securely to your browser for client-side parsing.

Is it safe to run on large websites?

Yes. The tool processes sitemap indexes up to thousands of URLs efficiently. For extremely large indexes (50,000+ URLs), you can also copy-paste specific sub-sitemaps directly into the tool to inspect them individually.

What sitemap formats are supported?

The parser supports standard Sitemap XML protocols, Sitemap Indexes, XML structures with namespaces (image, mobile, video attributes), and plain-text URL indexes.

Product FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Askora's training, pricing, technology, and compliance.

Askora crawls your designated website URLs or parses uploaded files (like PDFs, TXT, CSV, or DOCX). It processes the text, converts it into secure vector embeddings, and stores them to feed context directly into your AI assistant for accurate responses.
Through the dashboard, you can configure systemic prompt instructions, set custom starter suggestions, change name/agent titles, edit avatar icons, and control constraints (like limiting responses to the uploaded data only).
Yes, Askora is fully multilingual. It can read websites and documents in over 80 languages and automatically respond to users in the same language they query in.
You can upload PDFs, Word documents (DOCX), Excel/CSV spreadsheets, text files, and custom FAQ sheets. Askora parses text and formatting to index the knowledge base cleanly.
You can configure automatic crawl schedules (daily, weekly, or monthly) or manually trigger a re-crawl from the dashboard at any time to keep your chatbot's knowledge fresh as your content changes.
Our dashboard features a 'Chat Logs' module where you can review all user conversations. If the bot missed an answer, you can directly add custom Q&As to refine its performance instantly.