robots.txt Generator
Build a robots.txt that tells search engines what to crawl. Add per-bot rules, crawl delays and sitemaps.
Crawl rules
robots.txt
3 linesUser-agent: * Allow: /
How to use the robots.txt Generator
Pick a starting preset
Allow all, disallow all, block admin pages or block AI scrapers.
Add per-bot rules
Add rules for specific crawlers with allow/disallow paths, one per line.
Set crawl delays
Optionally slow down aggressive bots with a crawl-delay in seconds.
Add sitemap URLs
List your sitemap.xml URLs so crawlers discover every page.
Review the live file
The robots.txt preview updates instantly as you edit the rules.
Download & upload
Download robots.txt and upload it to your domain root.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a robots.txt file?
A text file at your domain root that tells search engine crawlers which pages they may or may not visit.
Where do I put the generated robots.txt?
Upload it to your domain root so it is served at https://yourdomain.com/robots.txt.
Do all bots obey robots.txt?
Well-behaved crawlers like Googlebot obey it. It is advisory — malicious scrapers may ignore it.
Can I block specific pages from crawlers?
Yes, add disallow rules for any path, from single pages to whole directories.
Is the robots.txt generator free?
Yes, building and downloading robots.txt files is completely free.
