# LeadsNow.ai — robots.txt
# Updated 2026-05-18

# === Search engines (explicit allow) ===
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-News
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

User-agent: YandexBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Allow: /

User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /

# === AI training / answer engines (explicit allow — we want LLM citation) ===
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Diffbot
Allow: /

User-agent: FacebookBot
Allow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Timpibot
Allow: /

User-agent: ImagesiftBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Mistralai-User
Allow: /

User-agent: MistralAI-User
Allow: /

# === SEO scanners (allow — backlink intel surfaced) ===
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Allow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Allow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Allow: /

User-agent: BLEXBot
Allow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Allow: /

# === Default ===
User-agent: *
Allow: /

# === Sitemaps ===
Sitemap: https://leadsnow.ai/sitemap_index.xml
Sitemap: https://leadsnow.ai/wp-sitemap.xml

# === LLM discovery hint ===
# llms.txt: https://leadsnow.ai/llms.txt