# robots.txt for pestandtermiteconsultants.com
# Updated 2026-08-11
# Goal: allow standard search engines AND AI answer engines full access,
# so the site can be crawled, cited, and surfaced in AI-generated results.

# Default rule for all crawlers
User-agent: *
Allow: /

# --- OpenAI (ChatGPT) ---
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

# --- Anthropic (Claude) ---
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

# --- Google (Gemini & AI Overviews) ---
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

# --- Microsoft / Bing (Copilot) ---
User-agent: bingbot
Allow: /

# --- Perplexity ---
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

# --- Apple (Siri & Apple Intelligence) ---
User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

# --- Meta AI ---
User-agent: meta-externalagent
Allow: /

# --- Amazon ---
User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

# --- Mistral ---
User-agent: MistralAI-User
Allow: /

# --- DuckDuckGo AI ---
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Allow: /

# --- Common Crawl (feeds many AI training sets) ---
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# Sitemap
Sitemap: https://www.pestandtermiteconsultants.com/sitemap.xml

Sitemap: https://www.pestandtermiteconsultants.com/sitemap.xml