Robots.txt Generator

Generate a robots.txt file to control search engine crawlers. Set allow/disallow rules, crawl delay, and sitemaps.

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Generated robots.txt
Place this file at the root of your domain
# robots.txt Generated by ToolBox
# Website: example.com

User-agent: *

Disallow: /admin/

Documentation

What is robots.txt?

A robots.txt file tells search engine crawlers which pages to crawl and which to skip. It lives at the root of your domain.

Why use it?

Control crawl budget, prevent indexing of private pages, and guide search engines to your most important content.

How to use
  1. 1) Enter your website URL.
  2. 2) Add allow or disallow rules for paths you want to control.
  3. 3) Optionally add your sitemap URL and crawl delay.
  4. 4) Copy or download the generated robots.txt file.

FAQs

What is a robots.txt file?

A text file at the root of your website that tells search engine crawlers which pages to access or skip.

Why is robots.txt important?

It helps control crawl budget, prevent indexing of private pages, and guide search engines to important content.

Where do I place it?

At the root of your domain, e.g., https://example.com/robots.txt. Most CMS platforms handle this automatically.

Does it store my data?

No. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your data is never uploaded or stored.

Privacy: All processing runs in your browser. Nothing is stored.