Explain robots.txt

Translate your robots.txt into plain English — no technical knowledge required.

Your robots.txt
Summary
By default, crawlers are allowed, with some sections blocked. 1 crawler has its own specific rules. 1 of 5 major AI crawlers are blocked. A sitemap is declared. It scores 89/100 (good): 0 errors, 0 warnings and 5 recommendations.
Rule groups

all crawlers are allowed, but blocked from: /admin/.

  • Blocked from /admin/.

OpenAI's GPTBot is blocked from your entire site.

  • Blocked from your entire site (/).
AI crawlers
GPTBotBlocked

It trains OpenAI's models (such as ChatGPT) on your content.

OpenAI's GPTBot is blocked from your entire site.

ClaudeBotWarning

It trains Anthropic's Claude models on your content.

Anthropic's ClaudeBot has no rule of its own, so it follows your default settings — it is currently partially blocked.

Add an explicit Allow or Disallow for ClaudeBot to control its access deliberately.

PerplexityBotWarning

It fetches your pages for Perplexity's AI answer engine.

Perplexity's PerplexityBot has no rule of its own, so it follows your default settings — it is currently partially blocked.

Add an explicit Allow or Disallow for PerplexityBot to control its access deliberately.

CCBotWarning

It collects data for Common Crawl, a public dataset used to train many AI models.

Common Crawl's CCBot has no rule of its own, so it follows your default settings — it is currently partially blocked.

Add an explicit Allow or Disallow for CCBot to control its access deliberately.

Google-ExtendedWarning

It controls whether Google can use your content to train Gemini and other AI models.

Google-Extended (Google's AI training) has no rule of its own, so it follows your default settings — it is currently partially blocked.

Add an explicit Allow or Disallow for Google-Extended to control its access deliberately.

Notes
  • A sitemap is declared at https://example.com/sitemap.xml, which helps search engines find your pages.
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