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Sitemap API for Competitive Intelligence

Monitor competitor content and site structure

Track how competitors grow their content library. Compare sitemap sizes, monitor new page additions through lastmod changes, and analyze URL structures to understand their content strategy.

Why use SitemapKit?

  • Monitor competitor page count over time
  • Detect new content via lastmod changes
  • Analyze URL structure for content strategy insights
  • Compare content coverage across competitors

Example

# Monitor multiple competitors
competitors=("ahrefs.com" "semrush.com" "moz.com")

for domain in "${competitors[@]}"; do
  count=$(curl -s -X POST https://sitemapkit.com/api/v1/sitemap/full \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
    -d "{"url": "$domain"}" | jq '.urls | length')
  echo "$domain: $count URLs"
done

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