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Sitemap Generator · Version history

Sitemap Generator changelog and version history

Latest version
1.8.1
Aug 17, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
39
since 2015
In the last year
2
about one every 81 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4

Releases each year

  • 201518 releases
  • 20162 releases
  • 20187 releases
  • 20193 releases
  • 20201 release
  • 20211 release
  • 20223 releases
  • 20232 releases
  • 20262 releases

20262 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.8.1Latest

    • Release Date – 17th August, 2026
    • Updated ‘Tested up to’ information.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.8.0

    • Release Date – 28th May, 2026
    • Made the Sitemap Generator available again including the free version.
    • Updated compatibility information for WordPress 7.0.
    • Modernized settings registration for current WordPress versions.
    • Added nonce and capability checks to the admin AJAX proxy.

20232 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.7.7

    • Release Date – 14th January, 2023
    • Out of service info.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.7.6

    • Release Date – 14th January, 2023
    • Out of service info.

20223 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.7.5

    • Release Date – 24th October, 2022
    • Added paywall.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.7.4

    • Release Date – 1st August, 2022
    • Updated readme.
    • Changed name.
  3. Sitemap Generator 1.7.3

    • Release Date – 1st August, 2022
    • Added paid version info.
    • Updated ‘Tested up to’ information.

20211 release

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.7.2

    • Release Date – 2nd August, 2021
    • Updated ‘Tested up to’ information.

20201 release

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.7.1

    • Release Date – 20st October, 2020
    • Updated ‘Tested up to’ information.

20193 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.7.0

    • Release Date – 22st October, 2019
    • Features
    • Completely rewritten user interface.
    • Uniform on all platforms (WordPress, online tool, WebsiteTools and Joomla).
    • Sitemap backup on Sitemap Generator servers (pro only).
    • Download function to redownload sitemap from last run (pro only).
    • Stop generation process.
    • Show more detailed stats after generation has finished.
    • Usability
    • Autoresume without an extra click when already running.
    • Load stats of last generation process when Sitemap Generator is opened (pro only).
    • Added WordFence warning with instructions to solve issues with WordFence.
    • Config
    • Set default value for Reference Count Threshold to 5 for new and old installations.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.6.2

    • Release Date – 1st July, 2019
    • Updated ‘Tested up to’ information.
  3. Sitemap Generator 1.6.1

    • Release Date – 1st March, 2019
    • Updated ‘Tested up to’ information.

20187 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.6.0

    • Release Date – 8th September, 2018
    • New option to disable cookie support.
    • New option to remove query params from URLs.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.5.2

    • Release Date – 17th August, 2018
    • 1.5.1 used a debugging URL as default.
  3. Sitemap Generator 1.5.1

    • Release Date – 17th August, 2018
    • Made Ajax requests more robust by implementing 3 retries if requests fail due to temporary issues.
    • Removed a call to the error_log function.
  4. Sitemap Generator 1.5.0

    • Release Date – 17th August, 2018
    • Added a new option “Reference Count Threshold” to exclude images and videos that are embedded on multiple pages.
    • Fixed some error handling bugs in Ajax requests.
    • Small improvements of crawler.
  5. Sitemap Generator 1.4.3

    • Release Date – 14th April, 2018
    • Force the use of IPv4, because IPv6 does not work for all configurations, probably due to a bug in some curl versions or the PHP curl integration.
    • Multiple crawler improvements.
    • Added cookie support.
  6. Sitemap Generator 1.4.2

    • Release Date – 11th February, 2018
    • Updated compatibility information (tested up to WordPress 4.9).
  7. Sitemap Generator 1.4.1

    • Release Date – 11th February, 2018
    • Improvements to the crawler.
    • Bugfixes
    • Fixed returned status code of failing proxy requests.
    • fixed call to wp_die()

20162 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.4.0

    • Release Date – 12th July, 2016
    • Added an option to ignore embedded content (for example images).
    • Added an option to define the maximum number of concurrent connections.
    • Bugfixes
    • Implemented Cache-Control for AJAX requests.
    • Fixed the PHP short tag issue.
    • Specific error message if write to file failed.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.3.1

    • Release Date – 1st February, 2016
    • Improved cURL error messages.
    • Bugfix: Replaced get_site_url() with get_home_url(), which referes to the option “Site Address (URL)”.

201518 releases

  1. Sitemap Generator 1.3.0

    • Release Date – 11th November, 2015
    • Implemented crawl and sitemap stats.
    • Implemented error message if backend is down.
    • Implemented better error messages to detect problems on startup.
    • Technical changes
    • Renamed global JS vars (namespacing).
    • Removed german language strings.
    • Moved some vars to a separate file to use the same JS file with multiple CMS.
  2. Sitemap Generator 1.2.5

    • Release Date – 27th September, 2015
    • Implemented better error message if token is invalid or has expired.
    • Implemented better error message if limit is reached.
  3. Sitemap Generator 1.2.4

    • Release Date – 27th September, 2015
    • Another bug fix release for an issue with PHP 5.3.
  4. Sitemap Generator 1.2.3

    • Release Date – 27th September, 2015
    • Bug fix release, one file was missing in the previous release.
  5. Sitemap Generator 1.2.2

  6. Sitemap Generator 1.2.1

  7. Sitemap Generator 1.2.0

  8. Sitemap Generator 1.1.0

  9. Sitemap Generator 1.0.4

  10. Sitemap Generator 1.0.3

  11. Sitemap Generator 1.0.2

  12. Sitemap Generator 1.0.1

  13. Sitemap Generator 1.0.0

  14. Sitemap Generator 1.0.0-beta.5

  15. Sitemap Generator 1.0.0-beta.4

  16. Sitemap Generator 1.0.0-beta.3

  17. Sitemap Generator 1.0.0-beta.2

  18. Sitemap Generator 1.0.0-beta.1

Questions about Sitemap Generator’s releases

What is the latest version of Sitemap Generator?

1.8.1, released on Aug 17, 2026 (2 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.

How often is Sitemap Generator updated?

2 releases in the last year, about one every 81 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from May 2015.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Sitemap Generator’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.