# ============================================
# GOOD BOTS — full access, no delay
# ============================================
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Twitterbot
Allow: /

User-agent: LinkedInBot
Allow: /

User-agent: facebookexternalhit
Allow: /

User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /

# ============================================
# AI TRAINING BOTS — block everything
# ============================================
User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Disallow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: magpie-crawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: Omgilibot
Disallow: /

User-agent: img2dataset
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

# ============================================
# HEAVY SEO SCRAPERS — block everything
# ============================================
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MegaIndex
Disallow: /

User-agent: serpstatbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: BLEXBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DataForSeoBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SiteAuditBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: YandexBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Disallow: /

User-agent: ZoominfoBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: PeoplePAL
Disallow: /

# ============================================
# EVERYONE ELSE — allow, protect internals
# ============================================
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /admin/

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