Building IndexNow for Instant Search Engine Notification

What is IndexNow IndexNow is an open protocol that lets you instantly notify search engines (Bing, Yandex, Seznam, Naver) when content changes. Unlike Google's Indexing API, IndexNow is simpler: one HTTP call, no OAuth. Setup Generate an API key (any UUID) Host the key file at your domain root POST changed URLs to the IndexNow endpoint Implementation const INDEXNOW_KEY = " your-key " ; async function submitToIndexNow ( urls ) { const res = await fetch ( " https://api.indexnow.org/indexnow " , { method : " POST " , headers : { " Content-Type " : " application/json " }, body : JSON . stringify ({ host : " yourdomain.com " , key : INDEXNOW_KEY , urlList : urls }) }); return res . status ; } GitHub Actions Integration Run IndexNow on every push to automatically notify search engines: name : IndexNow on : push jobs : notify : runs-on : ubuntu-latest steps : - uses : actions/checkout@v4 - run : node scripts/indexnow-submit.mjs Combining with Google Indexing API IndexNow covers Bing, Yandex,