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robots.txt Generator

Generate a robots.txt file from a list of disallowed paths and a site URL.

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Inputs & Settings

This workspace processes data in the current browser; input is not saved upon refresh.

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Fill in the details, then click Generate Results.

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Results will be displayed here

Review details, copy or download, and then continue your work.

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How to use robots.txt Generator

  1. Enter Website address and adjust the options as needed.
  2. Run the tool and inspect its results, evidence and limitations.
  3. Copy or download the result, then verify it against the actual website, source data or business records.

Try a concrete example

Use https://example.com with /admin/ and /cart/ as the disallowed paths, then verify the resulting file.

How to interpret results

Generates User-agent: * and individual Disallow lines. An empty list adds no restrictions; / blocks the entire path space. Verify in a test environment before replacing the root file, and check that the declared Sitemap exists.

Frequently asked questions

What does an empty Disallow mean?

An empty value means no crawling restrictions for this group of crawlers.

Can it be used to protect backend admin panels?

No. Admin portals require authentication and access controls, whereas robots.txt is publicly visible.

Why is there a Sitemap line?

It provides clues for public Sitemap URLs; ensure the XML file actually exists.

robots.txt generator practical guide and common questions

What does a robots.txt generator do?

A robots.txt generator converts planned path restrictions into rule text for review before deployment at the relevant website root.

Who is this for, and when is it useful?

Webmasters preparing or changing public crawling rules.

How do I use this robots.txt generator?

Enter your domain and paths, review the text, deploy it at the website root and verify the response and rule behavior.

How should I interpret the results?

Test representative paths against your intent, then retrieve the published file. Do not substitute Disallow for authentication or accidentally block resources needed by crawlers.

Where is the work performed, and which services receive data?

Paths and User-Agent fields are assembled into robots.txt in your browser. The generator does not contact your site or deploy the file.