IndexNow Plugin for Evolution CMS

Requirements: This plugin requires Evolution CMS 1.4 or later

What is IndexNow?

IndexNow is indeed a useful tool for website owners. It allows them to quickly notify search engines like Bing, Yandex, and Naver about any changes to their website content. This helps ensure that the latest updates are reflected in search results much faster than traditional crawling methods.

More About IndexNow:

https://www.indexnow.org/

https://www.bing.com/indexnow

https://yandex.ru/support/webmaster/indexing-options/index-now.html

Plugin Installation:

1. Go to https://www.bing.com/indexnow/getstarted, generate and download the API key
2. Upload the .txt api key to the root of your website
3. Download IndexNow Plugin package
4. Install IndexNow plugin with Evo Extras Module
5. Assign InstallNow Template Variable to your templates

IndexNow TV:

IndexNow Plugin Configuration

IndexNow Key

Your IndexNow API key

Manual / Automatic sending

Select sending mode: manual or automatic submission (default: manual)

IndexNow TV ID

ID of IndexNow Template variable to enable the submission (manual mode)

Reset IndexNow TV after sending

If enabled, after receive a positive confirmation from IndexNow, the plugin reset the IndexNow Template variable. If the submission to IndexNow returns an error message the template variable is not reset.

Exclude Documents by id (comma separated)

A list of documents id to exclude from sending to IndexNow

Exclude Templates by id (comma separated)

A list of templates id to exclude from sending to IndexNow

Enable documents sent and errors logs

Check the sending result and log the message to Evolution CMS Events Log

Enable documents excluded logs

Send info about excluded and not sent documents report to logs (sending mode, doc id, template id and Tv value)