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VB Sitemap Generator creates XML sitemaps dynamically with caching and without unnecessary overhead.
Features: 
* Sitemap index: /sitemap.xml 
* Sharded main sitemaps: /sitemap-main-.xml 
* Image sitemap: /sitemap-images-.xml 
* Includes images in main sitemap entries 
* Publish-only URLs 
* Respects noindex 
* Uses post_modified_gmt for lastmod 
* Robots.txt integration
The plugin follows modern XML sitemap standards and avoids deprecated elements like changefreq and priority.

VB Sitemap Generator

Lightweight, standards-compliant XML sitemap generator for WordPress.

Jubayer Hossain

Author: Jubayer Hossain 
Website: https://webkih.com 
GitHub: https://github.com/jubayer-wh/WEBKIH-Secure-Sitemap-Generator
Webkih Secure Sitemap Generator provides a focused alternative to larger SEO suites:
<ul>
<li>Generates XML sitemap at <code>/sitemap.xml</code></li>
<li>Supports posts, pages, and public custom post types</li>
<li>Lets administrators exclude selected post types</li>
<li>Offers default <code>changefreq</code> and <code>priority</code> controls</li>
<li>Regenerates automatically when published content changes</li>
<li>Includes manual regenerate action</li>
<li>Optionally pings search engines after regeneration</li>
<li>Built with WordPress security best practices and coding standards in mind</li>
</ul>

WEBKIH Secure Sitemap Generator

Secure, lightweight XML sitemap plugin with post type filtering, manual regenerate, and optional search engine ping.

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