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PochiCheck XML SiteMap is a simple and high-performance XML sitemap generator. 
Unlike heavy SEO plugins, it focuses strictly on sitemap generation and noindex management, ensuring minimal impact on site speed. It automatically handles robots.txt integration and provides a smart auto-noindex feature based on categories or tags.
<h3>Features</h3>
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<li>Instant Setup: Works immediately after activation with sensible defaults.</li>
<li>Per-Post Noindex: Easily exclude any post from sitemaps and search engines.</li>
<li>Smart Auto-Noindex: Automatically applies noindex based on selected categories or tags.</li>
<li>Robots.txt Integration: Automatically adds the sitemap URL to your virtual robots.txt.</li>
<li>Caching Engine: Uses WP Transient API to serve sitemaps lightning fast.</li>
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PochiCheck XML SiteMap

Ultra-lightweight XML sitemap generator with per-post noindex control and automated rules.

JS Morisset

Extends the WordPress Sitemaps XML:
Improve the WordPress sitemaps XML with article modification times, alternate language URLs, news sitemaps, images sitemaps, video sitemaps (requires WPSSO Core Premium for video details) and more.

Include Alternate Languages:
Include <a href="https://developers.google.com/search/docs/advanced/crawling/localized-versions#sitemap" rel="nofollow ugc">localized pages for Google</a> (ie. alternate language URLs) from PolyLang and WMPL.
Include Images and Videos:
Optionally include images and videos in the WordPress sitemaps XML. Note that video information requires the WPSSO Core Premium plugin for video details.
Include Post Type Archives:
Include missing post type archive pages in WordPress sitemaps (like the WooCommerce shop page and The Events Calendar events page).
Select Post Types and Taxonomies:
Optionally include or exclude post types and taxonomies from the WordPress sitemaps XML.
Exclude Noindex and Redirected URLs:
Exclude noindex and redirected posts, pages, custom post types, taxonomies (categories, tags, etc.), and user profiles pages from the WordPress sitemaps XML.
<h3>WPSSO Core Required</h3>
WPSSO WP Sitemaps XML is an add-on for the <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpsso/" rel="ugc">WPSSO Core plugin</a>, which creates extensive and complete structured data to present your content at its best for social sites and search results – no matter how URLs are shared, reshared, messaged, posted, embedded, or crawled.

WPSSO WP Sitemaps XML with News, Image, and Video Sitemap

Extend the WordPress sitemaps XML with article modification times, alternate languages, news sitemaps, image sitemaps, and video sitemaps.

PochiCheck XML SiteMap vs WPSSO WP Sitemaps XML with News, Image, and Video Sitemap