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Robots.txt generator

Generate or validate robots.txt files. Block AI crawlers, manage bot access, and add sitemap references.

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Generated robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /

How to use

Save this content as robots.txt in your website's root directory (e.g., example.com/robots.txt).

Common directives

  • User-agent: * - Applies to all crawlers
  • Allow: / - Allow access to all pages
  • Disallow: /admin/ - Block a directory
  • Sitemap: - Point to your XML sitemap

What you'll get

Crawl rules

Set allow/disallow rules for Googlebot and other crawlers

AI bot blocking

Block GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and other AI crawlers selectively

Sitemap reference

Add your sitemap URL so crawlers find all your pages

Syntax validation

Catch formatting errors that silently break your crawl rules

How it works

1

Configure your rules

Pick which bots to allow, block, or restrict

2

Add your sitemap

Point crawlers to your XML sitemap

3

Copy the output

Generated robots.txt ready to upload to your root directory

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AI optimizes your crawl strategy

Beyond robots.txt: AI analyzes your site structure and recommends a crawl budget strategy that improves indexing.

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