Difference b/w Domain vs URL prefix property type in Google Search Console
When you are trying to add your site in Google Search Console (Google Webmaster). you have to select Property type and here, you can find two option one is Domain and another one is URL prefix.
so in this article we are going to discuss about these two property and their benefits.
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Domain Properties – domain properties show data for all URLs under the domain name, including all protocols, subdomains, and paths. This is perfect if you want a complete view of your website in Search
- gotals.com
- hindi.gotals.com
- http://gotals.com
- https://gotals.com
URL Prefix Property – if you want to restrict data to a specific URL path you can use this property. This adds only URLs under a specified address and protocol (i.e., HTTP/HTTPS, www/non-www).
- http://gotals.com
- https://gotals.com
- https://gotals.com/blog
so if you choose Domain properties then for all above and similar URL you just need to add gotals.com in text box but in case URL prefix property you have to submit 3 or smore URL based on your domain URL.
Note that you can add both Domain and URL prefix properties for the same domain.
