Robots.txt Generator - Search Engine Crawler Control
Generate robots.txt files to control search engine crawlers with allow/disallow rules and sitemap references.
Crawler Rules
Select a user agent to create rules for
User Agent Rules (2)
User-agent: *
Time between requests (optional)
User-agent: Googlebot
Crawl-delay: 1
Time between requests (optional)
💡 Robots.txt Best Practices
- • Place robots.txt in your website root (e.g., https://example.com/robots.txt)
- • Use "*" for all user agents, or specify individual crawlers
- • Disallow sensitive areas like /admin, /private, /config
- • Always include your sitemap URL
- • Test with Google Search Console's robots.txt tester
- • Keep file under 500KB (most crawlers ignore larger files)
Generated Robots.txt
2
User Agents
5
Total Rules
Yes
Sitemap
Robots.txt Preview
Valid robots.txt file following robots.txt protocol. Save as robots.txt and upload to your website root.
✅ Robots.txt Validation
Syntax follows robots.txt specification
User-agent directives are properly formatted
Allow/Disallow paths use correct syntax
Sitemap directive includes full URL
Host directive formatted for Yandex
🚀 How to Use
- Download the generated robots.txt file
- Upload it to your website root directory (e.g., https://example.com/robots.txt)
- Test with Google Search Console's robots.txt tester
- Verify crawlers can access the file (status code 200)
- Monitor crawl reports in search console for issues
- Update when adding new restricted areas to your site
🤖 Crawler Control
Control search engine crawlers with allow/disallow rules for different user agents and paths.
⚙️ Wizard Interface
Easy-to-use wizard for creating complex robots.txt rules with common patterns and best practices.
🔒 Privacy First
All generation happens locally in your browser. Your website structure never leaves your device.