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Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin icon

Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin

v3.3.2
by bestwebsoft · 4.3 (114 reviews)

Generate and add XML sitemap to WordPress website. Help search engines index your blog.

20K+ active installs Updated Nov 19, 2024 Tested to 6.7.2
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Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin

About Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin

The Sitemap plugin automatically generates an XML sitemap for your WordPress website, helping search engines index your blog and improving your website's SEO. The plugin supports default WordPress pages as well as custom URLs, and can be added to your Google Webmaster Tools account. Upgrade to the Pro version for additional features such as adding external sitemap files, excluding certain pages or post types from the sitemap file, and receiving support within one business day.

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Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin screenshot
Sitemap by BestWebSoft – WordPress XML Site Map Page Generator Plugin screenshot

Frequently asked questions

What does the Sitemap by BestWebSoft plugin do?
The Sitemap by BestWebSoft plugin automatically generates an XML sitemap for your WordPress website. This helps search engines index your blog and allows web crawlers to extract your website's structure more effectively.
What types of URLs can be included in the sitemap with the free version?
The free version allows you to add various URLs to your sitemap, including pages, posts, post categories, post tags, custom post types, and custom taxonomies.
Can I connect my Google Webmaster Tools account using this plugin?
Yes, the free version of the plugin allows you to connect your Google Webmaster Tools account to add a website, add a sitemap, delete a website, and get website information.
What are some exclusive features of the Pro version?
The Pro version includes all free features and adds capabilities like excluding certain pages or post types from your sitemap, adding external sitemap files, and configuring all subsites on a network. It also allows you to edit the title and meta description.
Does the plugin support multiple languages?
Yes, the free version of the plugin supports adding alternate language pages when used with a Multilanguage plugin.

Changelog

V3.3.2 – 19.11.2024

  • Bugfix : Fixed bug with Exclude posts.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 6.7.

V3.3.1 – 08.11.2024

  • NEW : Added Item count option.
  • PRO : Exclude taxonomies from the sitemap by word.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 6.6.2.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Bugfix : Fixed small bugs.

V3.3.0 – 28.12.2023

  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 6.4.
  • Update : Code updated to WordPress coding standarts.
  • Bugfix : Syntax errors and bugs fixed.

V3.2.9 – 28.08.2023

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 6.3.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • NEW: The ability to change quality of images in the sitemap.

V3.2.8 – 29.03.2023

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 6.2.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Update : French file update.
  • Update : German file added.
  • Update : Spanish file added.
  • Bugfix : The issue with Change Frequency has been fixed.
  • Bugfix : The issue with Video in sitemap has been fixed.

V3.2.7 – 29.12.2022

  • NEW: Added Split Sitemap functionality.
  • Update : We updated functionality for the new version of Google OAuth.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 6.1.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Bugfix : The issue with sitemap.xml on multisite has been fixed.
  • Bugfix : The issue with custom post type in sitemap has been fixed.

V3.2.6 – 21.07.2022

  • NEW: Compatibility with Yoast – Ability enable the sitemap with Yoast plugin activated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 6.0.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Bugfix : The issue with video sitemap has been fixed.
  • PRO: Ability to edit title and meta description has been added.
  • PRO : The issue with sitemap.xml on multisite has been fixed.

V3.2.5 – 26.11.2021

  • Bugfix : The issue with installing new plugins has been fixed.
  • Update: Video User Guide has been added.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.8.2.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.

V3.2.4 – 05.05.2021

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.7.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.

V3.2.3 – 22.01.2021

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 5.6.
  • Update : BWS Panel section was updated.
  • Update : The plugin settings page was changed.
  • PRO : The bug with sitemap structure has been fixed.

V3.2.2 – 11.12.2019

  • Update : Plugin was renamed.
  • Bugfix : Vulnerabilities and security issues were fixed.

V3.2.1 – 04.09.2019

  • Update: The deactivation feedback has been changed. Misleading buttons have been removed.

V3.2.0 – 08.08.2019

  • Bugfix : The bug with recording a large number of posts in the sitemap file has been fixed.

V3.1.9 – 01.07.2019

  • Bugfix : The bug the possibility of using image title in the image_sitemap.xml file has been fixed.

V3.1.8 – 02.05.2019

  • PRO : Ability to add multiple URLs at once has been added.
  • Bugfix : Small bugs have been fixed.
  • Update : Czech language file has been updated.

V3.1.7 – 15.01.2019

  • NEW : The ability to add media sitemap.
  • NEW : The ability to add canonical links to pages and posts.

V3.1.6 – 26.04.2018

  • Update : Compatibility with PHP versions lower than 5.5 has been added.

V3.1.5 – 25.04.2018

  • Update : Compatibility with the Multilanguage plugin has been improved. Ability to add alternate language pages using Multilanguage plugin has been added.

V3.1.4 – 20.02.2018

  • Bugfix : The bug with SQL request into the database has been fixed.

V3.1.3 – 08.02.2018

  • Bugfix : The ability to add custom post status to the sitemap file has been fixed.

V3.1.2 – 28.12.2017

  • Bugfix : Sitemap file updating issue has been fixed.

V3.1.1 – 31.08.2017

  • Update : The Czech language file has been updated.

V3.1.0 – 16.08.2017

  • Update : Plugin performance has been optimized.
  • NEW : Sitemap file splitting functionality for a large amount of posts has been added.
  • Pro : Ability to add link to the external sitemap has been added.

V3.0.9 – 04.05.2017

  • Update : The Czech language file was updated.
  • Bugfix : The bug with editing of robots.txt file was fixed.
  • Bugfix : The frontpage duplication in the sitemap was fixed.

V3.0.8 – 31.03.2017

  • NEW : The Czech language file was added.
  • Update : The plugin settings page has been updated.

V3.0.7 – 04.10.2016

  • NEW : The Spanish language file was added.

V3.0.6 – 22.08.2016

  • Update : Compatibility with the bbPress plugin improved.
  • Update : Performance optimized.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for WordPress 4.6.

V3.0.5 – 15.07.2016

  • Update : BWS panel section was updated.

V3.0.4 – 27.06.2016

  • Update : BWS Panel section is updated.

V3.0.3 – 05.04.2016

  • Update : The page of plugin settings has been changed.
  • Bugfix : The bug with plugin work for network which is based on sub-directories has been fixed.

V3.0.2 – 28.12.2015

  • NEW : Compatibility with Htaccess by BestWebSoft was added. This allows to get an access to the xml files (for network which is based on sub-directories).
  • Bugfix : The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

V3.0.1 – 21.09.2015

  • Update : Textdomain was changed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.3.1.

V3.0.0 – 18.08.2015

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.4.
  • Update : BWS plugins section was updated.

V2.9.9 – 10.07.2015

  • Bugfix : We fixed bug with editing of file robots.txt.
  • NEW : Ability to restore default settings.

V2.9.8 – 04.06.2015

  • NEW : Allows to add links to Post categories and Post tags to the sitemap file.

V2.9.7 – 05.05.2015

  • Update : We replaced old Google Webmaster Tools API with new Google Webmaster Tools API v3.

V2.9.6 – 20.02.2015

  • Bugfix : Error with access to the plugins settings page was fixed.
  • Update : BWS Menu was updated.

V2.9.5 – 23.12.2014

  • Bugfix : Error loading stylesheet is fixed.

V2.9.4 – 11.11.2014

  • Update : BWS plugins section was updated.
  • Bugfix : Plugin optimization is done.

V2.9.3 – 15.09.2014

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.0.
  • Bugfix : We fixed errors while Quick Edit posts.
  • Bugfix : We fixed errors while adding site to Google Webmaster Tools.

V2.9.2 – 07.08.2014

  • Bugfix : Security Exploit was fixed.

V2.9.1 – 14.07.2014

  • Bugfix : We added updating for the sitemap file when changing the status of the post from publish to private.

V2.9.0 – 05.06.2014

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.9.1.
  • Update : The Ukrainian language file is updated.

V2.8.9 – 11.04.2014

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.2.
  • Bugfix : Bug related on the sitemap link in the robots.txt was fixed.

V2.8.8 – 12.03.2014

  • Bugfix : Plugin optimization is done.

V2.8.7 – 31.01.2014

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.1.
  • Bugfix : Bug related on host name with HTTPS was fixed.

V2.8.6 – 16.01.2014

  • Bugfix : Bug related on The link which get’s added to the robots.txt was fixed.
  • Update : Style of the sitemap file was updated.

V2.8.5 – 13.01.2014

  • Bugfix : Bugs related on using string offset as an array were fixed.
  • Update : Screenshots was updated.

V2.8.4 – 10.01.2014

  • NEW : Installed wordpress version checking was added.
  • Update : BWS plugins section was updated.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.
  • Update : Activation of radio button or checkbox by clicking on its label.

V2.8.3 – 02.10.2013

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.6.1.
  • NEW : The Ukrainian language file was added to the plugin.

V2.8.2 – 05.09.2013

  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.6.
  • Update : Function for displaying BWS plugins section was placed in a separate file and its own language files were created.
  • NEW : Added additional links in activate plugin page.

V2.8.1 – 18.07.2013

  • NEW : An ability to view and send system information by mail was added.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.5.2.

V2.8 – 03.06.2013

  • Update : BWS plugins section was updated.

V2.7 – 18.04.2013

  • Update : The English language was updated in the plugin.

V2.6 – 29.03.2013

  • NEW : The Serbian language file was added to the plugin.

V2.5 – 21.03.2013

  • New: Ability to create sitemap.xml for multi-sites was added.
  • Update : We updated plugin for custom WP configuration.

V2.4 – 20.02.2013

  • NEW : The Spanish language file was added to the plugin.

V2.3 – 31.01.2013

  • Bugfix : Bugs in admin menu were fixed.

V2.2 – 29.01.2013

  • Bugfix : Update option database request bug was fixed.

V2.1 – 29.01.2013

  • NEW: The French language file was added to the plugin.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.5.1.

V2 – 25.01.2013

  • New: The automatic update of sitemap after a post or page is trashed or published was added.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.5.

V1.10 – 24.07.2012

  • Bugfix : Cross Site Request Forgery bug was fixed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.4.1.

V1.09 – 27.06.2012

  • New: Added the Arabic language file for plugin.
  • Bugfix: Create new sitemap file and Add sitemap file path in robots.txt errors were fixed.
  • Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.4.

V1.08 – 03.04.2012

  • NEW: Added a possibility to include links on the selected post types to the sitemap.

V1.07 – 02.04.2012

  • Bugfix: CURL and save setting errors were fixed.

V1.06 – 26.03.2012

  • New: Language files for plugin were added.

1.05

  • New: Sitemap.xsl stylesheet was added.

1.04

  • New: Ability to add sitemap.xml path in robots.txt was added.

1.03

  • New: Ability to get info about site in google webmaster tools was added.

1.02

  • New: Ability to delete site from google webmaster tools was added.

1.01

  • New: Ability to add site in google webmaster tools, verify it and add sitemap file was added.

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