# bytequix.com robots policy
# Last updated: 2026-05-04

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /api/

# Search crawlers - explicit allow
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Disallow: /api/

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Disallow: /api/

# AI crawlers - explicit allow (we want citations)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

# Block known scrapers and aggressive crawlers
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

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