What are an XML sitemap, image sitemap, and HTML sitemap?

An XML sitemap is a file that lists a website’s URLs to help search engines like Google crawl and index them. An image one contains all the images on a site with additional information like their location and caption. Finally, an HTML one is a website page that lists all categories.

What is a sitemap generator?

A sitemap maker is a tool for website sitemap creation. It crawls a site, extracts all the URLs, and organizes them into a unified structure that can be submitted to search engines.

Can I create a sitemap for free?

Yes, there are plenty of free web directory generators available. For example, you can get trial access to our Netpeak Spider tools.

Do I need a mobile site map?

Yes, if you have a separate mobile version of your website.

Create an XML sitemap, sitemap HTML, and beyond with our sitemap generator

Structure your website for better user experience and improved search engine visibility with the sitemap creator available at Netpeak Spider.

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Install Netpeak Spider

Configure the Necessary Parameters

Generate Sitemap

Submit an XML Sitemap to a Website

Key features of sitemap generator

Get info on your website’s structure through the sitemap generator feature Netpeak Spider offers.

XML Sitemap

Leverage the XML sitemap generator to create site maps following the Standard Sitemap Protocol documentation. Ensure search engines crawl and index your pages easily to enhance your site’s visibility.

Image Sitemap

Make an image site map to assist search engines in indexing your website’s unique images. Enable this auto feature on Netpeak Spider through the Parameters tab.

HTML Sitemap

Generate sitemap HTML, a file containing links to all pages on your website, to simplify navigation. Embed it into your website’s footer so users can find the necessary information effortlessly.

TXT Sitemap

Help search engines index your website with TXT site maps. While generating sitemaps in this format is less common, it still boosts your rankings significantly.

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How to use sitemap generator

1. Open Netpeak Spider and Crawl the Necessary Pages

Access our Netpeak Spider tool and crawl the chosen pages of your website.

Crawling the website through Netpeak Spider.

2. Open the ‘Sitemap Generator’ Tool

Go to our ‘Sitemap Generator’ builder through the Main menu → Tools, Control panel → Run, or the ‘Alt+G’ hotkey.

Opening the 'Sitemap Generator' tool in Netpeak Spider.

3. Configure the Necessary Parameters

Use our automatic site map builder to set up the required parameters. Configure the file format, last modified date, change frequency, priority, URL segmentation, traffic-saving options, and additional content settings.

Configuring the parameters in the Netpeak sitemap generator.

4. Click on the ‘Generate...’ Button

Let our crawler generate the website structure and select where you want to save the file.

Generating the sitemap through Netpeak Spider.

5. Submit an XML Sitemap to a Website

Copy your files from the generated sitemap and add the ‘Sitemap’ directive to the robots.txt file. Next, check your new website structure through XML Sitemap Validator and submit it to Google or Bing.