Sitemap error

[new-user]

sitemap validation error
also getting same error when i upload to search console (sitemap looks to an html page)
can anyone help me to fix it
this sitemap is made with free generator without any 3rd plugin

[wackyblackie]

You cannot use an external sitemap generator because of the restrictions on free hosting. Read more in this KB article:

Ensuring only web browsers can access your website

InfinityFree is a website hosting service. That means that the hosting accounts we provided are intended for hosting websites. Websites contain pages that are accessed through web browsers. InfinityFree is not intended to be used for file sharing, API hosting, database hosting or background tasks/tools. To help enforce this, free hosting enforces a security system that makes sure that anyone trying to access your website is using a normal web browser. This is done by checking whether the web br…

[Greenreader9]

While sitemap generators can be used on free hosting, they are blocked by the system that @wackyblackie mentioned. You have two options.

1. Ignore it and don’t create a sitemap. They are not really needed for SEO since they only tell the spiders where to look, but they will find all your pages through links on your site anyway.
2. Use Cloudflare. Unfortunately, you are using a free sub-domain, so this is not possible. If you wish to get a free domain from Freenom, you can follow the guide below

A Full Guide To Cloudflare

Hello, I will show you how to easily set up Cloudflare, Edit Records, and Troubleshoot with images! PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING!!! Cloudflare cannot be used on free subdomains from InfinityFree. You can use Cloudflare on Custom Domains (yoursite.com) and with Custom Sub-Domains (subdomain.yoursite.com). A video tutorial can be found at the end of this guide, should you get stuck. You must connect your domain to your InfinityFree account first. Read more here. Set-Up Cloudflare Go to Dash…

[Admin]

Search engines should just work with the sitemap, even if some generic sitemap validator can’t detect it. Search engine crawlers are a lot more sophisticated than that.