Robots.txt Generator

Quickly create SEO-optimized robots.txt files to manage search engine crawl behavior.

Configuration

Default Rules for All Robots

Paths to Always BLOCK (Disallow)

One directory path per line.

Sitemap URL (Optional but recommended)

Crawl Delay (Seconds)

Output Code

What is a Robots.txt File?

A robots.txt file acts as an instruction manual for web crawlers, spiders, and search engine bots (like Googlebot). It tells them which areas of your website they are allowed to visit and index, and which areas they should strictly ignore to preserve privacy and server load.

Our Robots.txt Generator provides a highly intuitive interface to auto-generate properly formatted syntax. You can easily Allow or Disallow distinct paths, block malicious bots, and define your Sitemap for SEO optimization.

Best Practices for Robots.txt

Always place the file precisely at the root of your domain (e.g., `https://example.com/robots.txt`).
Do not use robots.txt to hide sensitive data like passwords or user dashboards; use proper authentication instead. The robots.txt file is publicly readable.
Include your `Sitemap` URL at the bottom so crawlers can easily discover all your important semantic links.