Robots.txt Generator
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How to Use This Robots.txt Generator
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Enter your Robots.txt Generator values in the input fields above
- Select the appropriate calculation options
- Click the Generate button
- View your instant results below
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Instructions terms
What is a Robots.txt Generator?
A robots.txt file tells search engine crawlers which pages to crawl and which to avoid. It's a key part of technical SEO.
Properly configuring your robots.txt file is crucial for technical SEO. Control crawler access to avoid indexing duplicate content, private pages, or non-essential areas of your site.
How to Use This Tool
Select which pages to allow or disallow for search engines. The generator creates a properly formatted robots.txt file.
Common Directives
- User-agent: Which crawler to target (* = all)
- Disallow: Pages to block
- Allow: Pages to permit
- Sitemap: Location of your XML sitemap
Best Practices
- Never block CSS or JavaScript
- Always allow admin pages
- Include your sitemap URL
FAQ
Does robots.txt stop crawling entirely?
No, it's advisory. Malicious crawlers can ignore it.