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Extract & process specific links from sitemap.xml

Ready for 3.0

by Audun ✓ · 3,379 views · created 2025-03-11 · Market Research

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 6 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.

Set sitemap URL (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: sitemapUrl
Get Sitemap (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
Convert Sitemap to JSON (XML): converts between XML and JSON
Split Out: splits a list into separate items
Filter: keeps only the items that match a condition

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (6)

Manual Triggern8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger
Edit Fields (Set)n8n-nodes-base.set
Split Outn8n-nodes-base.splitOut
HTTP Requestn8n-nodes-base.httpRequest
XMLn8n-nodes-base.xml
Filtern8n-nodes-base.filter

From the author

Description This workflow reads a sitemap.xml file, extracts all URLs, and allows you to filter out specific types of links—such as PDF files, images, or any other content—based on your needs. Who Is This For? - SEO Specialists looking to analyze specific…
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