User-agent: * Disallow: /private/ Disallow: /temp/ Allow: /public/ Sitemap: https://www.example.com/sitemap.xml
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Robots.txt Content Valid
Issues Found 3 Issues
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Missing Sitemap Directive
The sitemap directive helps search engines discover your content more efficiently.
Fix: Add the following line to your robots.txt file:
Sitemap: https://www.example.com/sitemap.xml
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Blocked CSS/JS Files
Your robots.txt is blocking important resources:
/assets/css/,/assets/js/Fix: Update your directives to allow access to CSS and JS files:
Allow: /assets/css/ Allow: /assets/js/
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Proper Disallow for Admin Section
Admin section is properly disallowed from crawling.
Optimization Recommendations
- Add specific directives for different search engine bots (Googlebot, Bingbot, etc.) to control crawling behavior more precisely.
- Include all XML sitemap locations to help search engines discover your content faster.
- Use crawl-delay directives if your server experiences high load during crawling.
- Remove any duplicate directives to keep your robots.txt file clean and efficient.
- Add comments to explain complex rules for future maintenance.
Optimized Robots.txt
User-agent: * Disallow: /private/ Disallow: /temp/ Allow: /public/ Allow: /assets/css/ Allow: /assets/js/ # Sitemap location Sitemap: https://www.example.com/sitemap.xml Sitemap: https://www.example.com/image-sitemap.xml
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