Gunjan Jaswaal

Lightweight Newscast XML Sitemap For Google News is a lightweight WordPress plugin that generates a Google News compatible XML sitemap for your website. This sitemap helps Google discover and index your news content more efficiently, potentially improving your visibility in Google News search results.
Key Features:
<ul>
<li>Google News Compatible: Generates XML sitemaps in the exact format required by Google News</li>
<li>SEO Plugin Compatible: Works seamlessly with Yoast SEO, Rank Math, and All in One SEO</li>
<li>Automatic Updates: Sitemap updates automatically when you publish new content</li>
<li>Customizable Settings: Configure post types, categories, publication details, and more</li>
<li>Dual URL Access: Available via pretty permalinks and query parameters</li>
<li>Performance Optimized: Lightweight code that doesn’t slow down your site</li>
<li>Translation Ready: Fully internationalized and ready for translation</li>
</ul>
Perfect for: 
* News websites and blogs 
* Magazine and publication sites 
* Content creators who want better Google News visibility 
* SEO professionals managing news content
This plugin is compatible with:
<ul>
<li>Yoast SEO: Works alongside Yoast’s XML sitemaps</li>
<li>Rank Math: Compatible with Rank Math’s SEO features</li>
<li>All in One SEO: Works with AIOSEO sitemaps</li>
<li>Other SEO plugins: Designed to avoid conflicts</li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit the <a href="https://github.com/gunjanjaswal/Google-News-Sitemap-Wordpress" rel="nofollow ugc">plugin’s GitHub repository</a>.
<h3>Author</h3>
This plugin is developed and maintained by <a href="https://gunjanjaswal.me" rel="nofollow ugc">Gunjan Jaswaal</a>.
If this plugin has been helpful, consider <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/gunjanjaswal" rel="nofollow ugc">buying me a coffee</a> to support development!

Lightweight Newscast XML Sitemap For Google News

Generates a Google News compatible XML sitemap for WordPress sites to be submitted to Google Search Console for better news content indexing.

GNPublisher

GN Publisher makes RSS feeds that comply with the <a href="https://support.google.com/news/publisher-center/answer/9545420" rel="nofollow ugc">Google News RSS Feed Technical Requirements</a> for including your site in the <a href="https://publishercenter.google.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Google News Publisher Center</a>.
The plugin addresses common RSS compatiblity issues publishers experience when using the Google News Publisher Center, including:
<ul>
<li>Incomplete articles</li>
<li>Duplicate images</li>
<li>Missing images or media</li>
<li>Missing content (usually social media/Instagram embeds)</li>
<li>Title errors (missing or repeated titles)</li>
<li>Cached RSS feeds causing slow updating</li>
<li>Delayed crawling by Google</li>
</ul>
After installing, click on the ‘Dashboard’ under GN Publisher on your plugins page for additional information about applying and troubleshooting issues related to the Google News Publisher Center.
New in 1.5.24 
Compatibility with Apple news publish
New in 1.5.11 
Google Reader Revenue Manager support.Reader Revenue Manager provides publisher solutions to deepen audience engagement and convert subscribers or contributors.
New in 1.0.9
GN Publisher now displays the time of the most recent ping and feed fetch from Google. This helps when troubleshooting the dreaded ’empty sections’ issue in the Google News Publisher Center.
New in 1.0.6
GN Publisher now pings Google when feeds are updated. This can help with faster updates in your Google News Publication.
<h3>Support</h3>
We try our best to provide support on <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/gn-publisher/" rel="ugc">WordPress GN Publisher plugin support forum</a> forums. However, We have a special <a href="https://gnpublisher.com/contact-us/" rel="nofollow ugc">team support</a> where you can ask us questions and get help. Delivering a good user experience means a lot to us and so we try our best to reply each and every question that gets asked.
<h3>Bug Reports</h3>
Bug reports for GN Publisher: Google News Compatible RSS Feeds are <a href="https://github.com/ahmedkaludi/gn-publisher/issues/" rel="nofollow ugc">welcomed on GitHub</a>. Please note GitHub is not a support forum, and issues that aren’t properly qualified as bugs will be closed.
<h3>PRO Version</h3>
Take you Google News Feed experience to next level by using our <a href="https://gnpublisher.com/pricing/#pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">GN Publisher PRO</a> plugin which contains the following features.
<ul>
<li>Content Scraping Protection </li>
<li>Exclude Categories From Main Feed </li>
<li>Google News Sitemap </li>
<li>Compatibility with Flipboard.com</li>
<li>Compatibility with PublishPress Authors</li>
<li>Compatibility with Translate Press</li>
</ul>

GN Publisher: Google News Compatible RSS Feeds

GN Publisher makes RSS feeds that comply with the Google News RSS Feed Technical Requirements for including your site in the Google News.

Lightweight Newscast XML Sitemap For Google News vs GN Publisher: Google News Compatible RSS Feeds