# robots.txt for telegram-bot.app
# This file tells search engines and AI crawlers which pages they can access

# Allow all search engines and AI bots to crawl the site
User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Explicitly allow AI/LLM crawlers for better LLM SEO
# OpenAI
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

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

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

# Perplexity
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

# Google (AI training opt-in + search)
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

# Apple
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

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

# Common Crawl (feeds many LLMs)
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# Cohere
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

# Disallow authenticated/private areas
Disallow: /panel
Disallow: /settings
Disallow: /auth/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /let-me-in

# Sitemap location
Sitemap: https://telegram-bot.app/sitemap.xml

# Crawl-delay for polite crawling (optional)
# Crawl-delay: 1