# https://craftshift.com/robots.txt
#
# Everything is crawlable except the routes that only produce duplicates:
# tag archives, feeds, the uncategorised category and internal search results.
# The AI crawlers are named explicitly rather than left to the wildcard, so the
# intent is on the record: we want these pages read, quoted and cited.

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /tag/
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: */feed/
Disallow: /category/uncategorized/
Disallow: /?s=
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

# AI assistants and answer engines. Allowed on purpose.
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://craftshift.com/sitemap_index.xml