Google Search Console — submit sitemap

Property verification meta is live on aidaide.app. Sitemap is public and well-formed. Cloud agent hit a Google sign-in wall — Wes finishes Sitemaps → Submit in ~60 seconds.

Preflight (agent-verified 2026-07-20)

Check	Result
Homepage verification meta	live `google-site-verification` = `EAJhZF3lHH1ddHoDJtX18aPb0AViOSmqKcQGNYdCLns`
robots.txt	live `Sitemap: https://aidaide.app/sitemap.xml`
sitemap.xml	200 · `application/xml` · well-formed urlset · 59 URLs
Comparison pages	/vs/putty · /vs/winscp listed (discovery path for GSC)
Agent → Search Console	blocked Google account sign-in required (no owner session)

Open sitemap: https://aidaide.app/sitemap.xml

Wes: Submit (DoD step 2)

Open search.google.com/search-console → property aidaide.app
Left menu → Sitemaps
Enter: sitemap.xml → Submit
Confirm status Success (Pending → Success after Google fetches)

DONE when GSC Sitemaps row shows Success
+ bookmark Performance → Search results

Where the SEO scoreboard lives

Performance → Search results — queries, clicks, impressions, average position
Indexing → Pages — coverage errors (check 2–3 days after submit)
Related ops: brand SERP check (monthly ownership / Adelaide watch)

Markdown log: ops/gsc/2026-07-sitemap-submit.md

Query / what this unlocks

Not a rank chase page — ops plumbing so Google discovers comparison + hub URLs (putty alternative, winscp alternative, SSH/SFTP clusters) and so we can read the Performance report. Live pricing remains Free forever · Pro $19/mo · Teams Pro $70/mo.