fastapi-sitemap 1.0.4

Zero‑config sitemap generator & route for FastAPI / Starlette apps

fastapi-sitemap

Zero‑config sitemap generator & route for FastAPI / Starlette.

Basic Usage

from fastapi import FastAPI
from fastapi_sitemap import SiteMap, URLInfo

app = FastAPI()

sitemap = SiteMap(
    app=app,
    base_url="https://example.com",
    exclude_patterns=["^/api/", "^/docs/"],  # optional: exclude patterns
    gzip=True,  # optional: make a gz version too
)
sitemap.attach()  # now GET /sitemap.xml is live

Adding Custom URLs

Use the @source decorator to add custom URLs to your sitemap:

@sitemap.source
def extra_urls():
    # Simple URL
    yield URLInfo("https://example.com/about")

    # URL with metadata
    yield URLInfo(
        "https://example.com/priority",
        changefreq="daily",
        priority=0.8,
        lastmod="2024-01-01"
    )

Command Line Usage

Generate sitemap files at build time:

# Using a config file
python -m fastapi_sitemap.cli generate -c sitemap_config.py -o ./public

# Or directly with app reference
python -m fastapi_sitemap.cli generate -a myapp.main:app -u https://example.com -o ./public

Configuration Options

• app: Your FastAPI application (required)
• base_url: Your site's canonical URL (required)
• static_dirs: List of directories containing static HTML files
• exclude_patterns: List of regex patterns to exclude from sitemap
• exclude_deps: Set of dependency names to exclude from sitemap
• include_dynamic: Whether to include dynamic routes (default: False)
• changefreq: Default change frequency for URLs (default: "weekly")
• priority_map: Dictionary mapping paths to priority values
• gzip: Whether to enable gzip compression (default: False)

Example Configuration

# sitemap_config.py
from fastapi import FastAPI
from fastapi_sitemap import SiteMap, URLInfo

app = FastAPI()

sitemap = SiteMap(
    app=app,
    base_url="https://example.com",
    static_dirs=["static", "docs"],
    exclude_patterns=["^/api/", "^/admin/"],
    include_dynamic=True,
    changefreq="daily",
    priority_map={
        "/": 1.0,
        "/about": 0.8,
    },
    gzip=True,
)

@sitemap.source
def extra_urls():
    yield URLInfo("https://example.com/custom")

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LICENSE (MIT)

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2025 Erik Aronesty

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction... (standard MIT text)