# https://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html
# Robots.txt for LoudOwls

# Block aggressive bots
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: CloudflareBrowserRenderingCrawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent
Disallow: /

# Allow major search engines and AI crawlers
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# General rules for all other bots
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Allow: /services/
Allow: /blog/
Allow: /about
Allow: /contact-us
Allow: /case-study
Allow: /career/
Allow: /work
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /_astro/
Disallow: /private/
Disallow: /*.tmp
Disallow: /*.log
Disallow: /temp/
Disallow: /dev/

# Sitemaps
Sitemap: https://www.loudowls.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.loudowls.com/sitemap-blog.xml