Structured Data & Schema
Breadcrumb Schema
Schema.org markup that describes the breadcrumb navigation trail of a page.
CurrentLast updated: 2026-09-16
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Structured Data & SchemaBreadcrumb Schema (BreadcrumbList) is a Schema.org type that describes the breadcrumb navigation trail of a page. It helps search engines understand the page's position within the site hierarchy and can display breadcrumb trails in search results instead of raw URLs.
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