What Are the Pro Features of OSMap?

Documentation for Joomla 3

These features are exclusive to the OSMap Pro version.

Support for extra extensions

OSMap Free supports only the Joomla core. OSMap Pro provides plugins for extra extensions. 


Powerful caching

For medium to large sites, there is database caching in OSMap Pro.

This will save on server resources, as well as provide a faster load time for users and search engines.


OSMap Pro can ignore menu items

If you don't want to include a URL in your sitemap, edit the menu item from Menus > your menu > your menu item.

  1. Click the Metadata tab.
  2. Set Robots to noindex, nofollow.

noindex nofollow setting


OSMap Pro can ignore articles

If you don't want to include an article in your sitemap, go to Content > Articles > your article

  1. Go to the Publishing tab.
  2. Set Robots to noindex, nofollow.

noindex nofollow for articles

The same instructions apply to categories. In this case, go to Content > Categories > your category.

noindex nofollow for joomla categories

Documentation for Joomla 5

These features are exclusive to the OSMap Pro version.

Support for extra extensions

OSMap Free supports only the Joomla core. OSMap Pro provides plugins for extra extensions. 


Powerful caching

For medium to large sites, there is database caching in OSMap Pro.

This will save on server resources, as well as provide a faster load time for users and search engines.


OSMap Pro can ignore menu items

If you don't want to include a URL in your sitemap, edit the menu item from Menus > your menu > your menu item.

  1. Click the Metadata tab.
  2. Set Robots to noindex, nofollow.

noindex nofollow setting of a menu item


OSMap Pro can ignore articles

If you don't want to include an article in your sitemap, go to Content > Articles > your article

  1. Go to the Publishing tab.
  2. Set Robots to noindex, nofollow.

noindex nofollow for articles

The same instructions apply to categories. In this case, go to Content > Categories > your category > tab Publishing:

noindex nofollow for joomla categories