A multitude of site map tools are present to help you in creating sitemaps in XML, HTML or txt based. Many of them are listed in Google’s Webmaster Tools. Listed below are a few to help you get an insight on which one to choose for your own site.
PROGRAMS/CODE SNIPPETS
- phpSitemapsNG (PHP) is a free to download open source phpSitemapNG composed in php. You can create Google sitemaps in RSS, HTML or txt. This program spiders dynamic files while also scanning the filesystem.
- Sitemap_gen.asp is based on a simple script and it automatically creates sitemaps for webservers keeping with rules of the Google Sitemap Protocol (GSP) .
- NewtonSoft integrates with ASP.NET 2.0 to generate Google sitemap XML .NET 2.0 is required to download this program.
- Google Sitemaps Master is a PHP program through which, webmasters can create, modify and handle their XML files for Google sitemaps.
CMS AND OTHER PLUGINS
Before downloading Coppermine, you can preview it on Live-Demo. To create a google sitemap, after downloading this software, run the script on your serve.
Besides plugins, Loghounds is also a mac developer.
LinkScan 11.5 (http://www.musox.com/Downloads/details/id=39.html)
- LinkScan runs on Microsoft Windows, Macintosh OS X and Unix Systems.
DrupalModule (http://drupal.org/project/gsitemap)
- Matthew Loar wrote the code for Drupal Module. Its latest, 5.x-1.10 (http://drupal.org/node/142285) was officially launched on May 8, 2007.
Plugin for Ravenous (http://ravenous.solidosystems.com/)
- Ravenous is a webserver that operates on Java. Nevertheless, it should be known that it does not use any feature of Java Enterprise Edition standard.
DOWNLOADABLE TOOLS
Downloadable sitemap generator tools differ for each operating system. Or eg:- You might need Tipue for Windows while a site generator tool like Map-IT Sitemapper $ works on both PCs that run on Windows or Macintosh.
- To run Devintelligence’s sitemap generator in your PC your system needs Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1.
– Currently adaptedby Yahoo! This site generator tool is completely free, all you need is Windows as your operating system. Besides generating a sitemap, gsitecrawler also gives options for HTML sitemap page, RSS feed, Yahoo urllist-file, ROR file and many more.
– The latest version is called Tipue JS 4.2. To collect data it uses XML, RSS or JavaScript.
- Their sitemap tool is called Sitemap Filter v0.2. Their upcoming version seems exciting with features like:
- Scan harddisk to generate sitemaps from local files