# robots.txt — AUREM CTO (auremcto.com)
# Last updated: 2026-06-14
#
# Policy: we welcome traditional crawlers AND AI/LLM crawlers — answer
# engines (ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, Claude, Google AI Overviews,
# Gemini, You.com) are now a significant share of dev-tool discovery.
# Block only the dashboard surfaces that require login.

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Allow: /wall
Allow: /wrapped
Disallow: /dashboard
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /deploy
Disallow: /database
Disallow: /domain
Disallow: /settings
Disallow: /tokens
Disallow: /analytics
Disallow: /projects
Disallow: /automations
Disallow: /api/

# ── Traditional search engines (explicit allow for clarity) ─────────
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /

User-agent: YandexBot
Allow: /

# ── AI / LLM crawlers — AEO / GEO opt-in ────────────────────────────
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Diffbot
Allow: /

User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: FacebookBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ImagesiftBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

# ── No high-frequency scrapers / archivers we don't want ────────────
User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

# Hint files for AI engines (informal — but widely picked up)
Sitemap: https://auremcto.com/sitemap.xml
Host: https://auremcto.com