# Robots.txt for Stitcwiddl Custom Cosplay Costumes

# Allow all web crawlers to access the site
User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Sitemap location
Sitemap: https://stitcwiddl.center/sitemap.xml

# Crawl delay (optional - helps with server load)
Crawl-delay: 1

# Disallow crawling of certain files and directories
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /private/
Disallow: /temp/
Disallow: /*.json$
Disallow: /*.log$
Disallow: /api/

# Allow crawling of CSS and JavaScript files for better indexing
Allow: /*.css$
Allow: /*.js$

# Allow crawling of image files
Allow: /*.jpg$
Allow: /*.jpeg$
Allow: /*.png$
Allow: /*.gif$
Allow: /*.svg$
Allow: /*.webp$

# Specific bot instructions

# Google bots
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1

# Bing bot
User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1

# Yahoo bot
User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 2

# Facebook bot (for social sharing)
User-agent: facebookexternalhit
Allow: /

# Twitter bot (for social sharing)
User-agent: Twitterbot
Allow: /

# LinkedIn bot (for social sharing)
User-agent: LinkedInBot
Allow: /

# Pinterest bot
User-agent: Pinterest
Allow: /

# Disallow aggressive crawlers that might overload the server
User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: AhrefsBot
Crawl-delay: 10

User-agent: SemrushBot
Crawl-delay: 10

# Block spam bots and scrapers
User-agent: SiteBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: webmeup-crawler
Disallow: /

User-agent: seokicks-robot
Disallow: /

User-agent: XoviBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: spbot
Disallow: /

# Note: This robots.txt is configured for a business website
# It allows legitimate search engines while protecting against
# aggressive crawlers and spam bots that could impact server performance.