Automatically generate sitemap divided by month to scale for large website and to reduce the load of each post generation excluding old posts and page from this operation.
This plugin is a great improvement related to all other XML sitemap plugins cause it help you and your hosting company to reduce the load of XML sitemaps generation limiting
the number of posts and page scanned on each post update and publish to the last month.
The oldest sitemap are archived so this remove unnecessary work.
For big website this is actually the only plugin that can works.
More info:
- More info on Google Monthly XML Sitemap, with info on how to configure it.
- Check out the other Wordpress plugins by the same author, and read his blog: Andrea.
- The sitemaps are stored in your wp-content/uploads folder inside a directory called ap-sitemap so it prevent to make your home dirty.
- The plugin automatically ping Google and Bing with the sitemap index.
Changelog
1.1.5
1.1.4
- Legal trademark name change
1.1.3
1.1.1
Download, Upgrading, Installation:
Upgrade
- First deactivate Google Monthly XML Sitemap
- Remove the
ap-google-monthly-xml-sitemap directory
Install
- Unzip the
ap-google-monthly-xml-sitemap.zip file.
- Upload the the
ap-google-monthly-xml-sitemap folder (not just the files in it!) to your wp-contents/plugins folder. If you're using FTP, use 'binary' mode.
Activate
- In your WordPress administration, go to the Plugins page
- Activate the Google Monthly XML Sitemap plugin and a subpage for Monthly XML Sitemap will appear in your Options menu.
If you find any bugs or have any ideas, please mail me.
Advanced Users
For advanced use of the plugin, see the
Google News Sitemap page on
Andrea