# SEO Smart Engine — robots.txt
# Welcomes traditional search crawlers and major AI/LLM crawlers
# so the site is discoverable in ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity,
# Claude, Meta AI, and Apple Intelligence search experiences.

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /dashboard
Disallow: /websites
Disallow: /settings
Disallow: /search-console
Disallow: /billing
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/

# Google AdSense crawler — must always be allowed on ad-bearing pages.
User-agent: Mediapartners-Google
Allow: /


# OpenAI (ChatGPT search + training)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /dashboard
Disallow: /websites
Disallow: /settings
Disallow: /search-console
Disallow: /billing
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

# Google Gemini (Bard/Gemini training opt-in token)
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: GoogleOther
Allow: /

# Perplexity
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

# Anthropic / Claude
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

# Meta AI
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalFetcher
Allow: /

User-agent: FacebookBot
Allow: /

# Apple Intelligence
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

# DuckDuckGo Assist
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Allow: /

# ByteDance / Doubao
User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

# Common Crawl (used by many LLM training pipelines)
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# Note: xAI Grok currently does not publish a dedicated crawler
# user-agent and relies on standard web crawling + X data.

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