# AIToolIndex robots.txt
# https://aitoolindex.io

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /404
Disallow: /api/

# Sitemap
Sitemap: https://aitoolindex.io/sitemap-index.xml

# AI Crawlers — explicitly allowed
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /

# Block known scrapers
User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /