Robots.txt Generator

Robots.txt Generator

Default - All Robots are:	Allowed Refused
Crawl-Delay:	Default - No Delay 5 Seconds 10 Seconds 20 Seconds 60 seconds 120 Seconds
Sitemap: (leave blank if you don't have)
Search Robots:	Google	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Google Image	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Google Mobile	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	MSN Search	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Yahoo	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Yahoo MM	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Yahoo Blogs	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Ask/Teoma	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	GigaBlast	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	DMOZ Checker	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Nutch	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Alexa/Wayback	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Baidu	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	Naver	Same as Default Allowed Refused
	MSN PicSearch	Same as Default Allowed Refused
Restricted Directories:	The path is relative to root and must contain a trailing slash "/"

Now, Create 'robots.txt' file at your root directory. Copy above text and paste into the text file.

About Robots.txt Generator

Robots.txt generator tools create structured crawl instructions that tell search engines which parts of a website can be accessed. A robots file controls indexing behavior, crawl frequency, and search visibility. The Robots.txt Generator from All in One Seo Online provides a guided interface for building valid directives without manual coding.

The tool connects directly with the SEO ecosystem available on the AIOSEO platform, where content creators manage indexing, sitemap submission, metadata, and performance tracking in one workflow.

Writers and site owners working inside the SEO toolkit at All in One Seo Online often combine robots configuration with the XML sitemap generator and crawl analysis tools to maintain stable indexing across large websites.

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What a Robots.txt File Controls

A robots.txt file sits in the root directory of a domain and defines crawler permissions. It uses directives that allow or block bots from accessing specific folders or pages.

The file affects:

• crawl budget allocation
• duplicate page prevention
• staging or admin area protection
• media indexing control
• structured sitemap discovery

Search engines read the file before crawling. Incorrect rules can block critical pages, so a generator reduces human error.

Google’s official documentation explains crawler behavior and robots directives through its Search Central guidelines, which outline how indexing decisions interact with crawl rules.

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Why Robots.txt Matters for SEO

Search engines allocate a crawl budget to each domain. This budget determines how frequently bots visit pages. A clear robots file ensures bots focus on important sections instead of wasting crawl capacity on duplicate or low-value content.

Proper robots configuration supports:

• faster indexing of priority pages
• reduced server load
• structured crawl paths
• protection of private directories
• clean search appearance

Writers managing WordPress websites often study crawl behavior alongside WordPress SEO fundamentals to maintain stable ranking structures.

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Core Robots.txt Directives

Robots rules follow a simple syntax. Each directive has a specific function.

Directive	Function
User-agent	Defines which crawler receives instructions
Disallow	Blocks access to a directory or file
Allow	Grants access to a restricted path
Sitemap	Declares sitemap location
Crawl-delay	Limits crawl frequency

These commands must follow strict formatting. A generator ensures syntax compliance.

The XML sitemap generator within the AIOSEO toolkit complements robots instructions by guiding bots toward indexed pages.