Sitemap Comparison Tool

Compare old and new sitemaps, find added or removed URLs, and prepare redirect mapping CSVs.

Old sitemap

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Old XML or URLs (one per line)

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New XML or URLs (one per line)

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Compares URL membership, not live status codes or page content. Duplicate URLs and fragments are ignored. Paths remain case-sensitive; HTTP and HTTPS remain distinct. Use a child URL sitemap instead of a sitemap index. XML image/video URLs are excluded. Up to 50,000 URLs and 10 MB per input.

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6 min read · Technical SEO

Compare sitemaps before a website migration →

Build a URL inventory, compare old and new sitemaps, map removed pages to relevant replacements, and verify redirects after launch.

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