Auto Generate the Sitemap by WordPress
Since WordPress version 5.5, WordPress can automatically generate a basic sitemap. This sitemap includes all the public pages, posts, categories, and tags, to access the automatically generated sitemap.
- Make the site is set to allow search engines to index it (Settings > Reading > Search Engine Visibility)
- Visit yourdomain.com/wp-sitemap.xml to see the sitemap
How to Create a Sitemap for WordPress Site?
A sitemap is XML file that lists all posts, pages URLs and other content on a website. This helps search engine like Google, Bing to discover and crawl all the pages on a site more efficiently. Creating the sitemap for website is an important step for crawling it for search engines and improving site visibility in search results.