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Sitemap API for News Monitoring

Monitor news sitemaps for fresh articles in real-time

News websites update their sitemaps frequently. Monitor news sitemaps to detect new articles as they're published, enabling real-time news aggregation and media monitoring.

Why use SitemapKit?

  • Detect new articles within minutes of publication
  • Monitor multiple news sources simultaneously
  • Filter by publication date using lastmod
  • Build custom news aggregation pipelines

Example

# Check for new articles published today
curl -X POST https://sitemapkit.com/api/v1/sitemap/full \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"url": "news-site.com"}' | \
  jq '[.urls[] | select(.lastmod > "2025-03-15")] | length'

Start using SitemapKit for news monitoring

Free tier includes 100 API calls/month. No credit card required.

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