# As a condition of accessing this website, you agree to abide by the following
# content signals:
# (a) If a Content-Signal = yes, you may collect content for the corresponding
# use.
# (b) If a Content-Signal = no, you may not collect content for the
# corresponding use.
# (c) If the website operator does not include a Content-Signal for a
# corresponding use, the website operator neither grants nor restricts
# permission via Content-Signal with respect to the corresponding use.
# The content signals and their meanings are:
# search: building a search index and providing search results (e.g., returning
# hyperlinks and short excerpts from your website's contents). Search does not
# include providing AI-generated search summaries.
# ai-input: inputting content into one or more AI models (e.g., retrieval
# augmented generation, grounding, or other real-time taking of content for
# generative AI search answers).
# ai-train: training or fine-tuning AI models.
# ANY RESTRICTIONS EXPRESSED VIA CONTENT SIGNALS ARE EXPRESS RESERVATIONS OF
# RIGHTS UNDER ARTICLE 4 OF THE EUROPEAN UNION DIRECTIVE 2019/790 ON COPYRIGHT
# AND RELATED RIGHTS IN THE DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET.
# BEGIN Cloudflare Managed content
User-agent: *
Content-Signal: search=yes,ai-train=no
Allow: /
User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /
User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /
User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /
User-agent: CloudflareBrowserRenderingCrawler
Disallow: /
User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /
User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /
User-agent: meta-externalagent
Disallow: /
# END Cloudflare Managed Content
# robots.txt — SmartKnives.com
# Updated: April 2025 | AI SEO Optimization
# Explicitly allows AI crawlers; references all sitemaps
# Deploy: rename to robots.txt → place at https://smartknives.com/robots.txt
# ============================================================
# STANDARD SEARCH ENGINES
# ============================================================
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /cart/index.php?controller=authentication
Disallow: /cart/index.php?controller=order
Disallow: /cart/index.php?controller=cart
User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /
User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /
# ============================================================
# AI SEARCH ENGINE CRAWLERS — EXPLICITLY ALLOWED
# ============================================================
# OpenAI / ChatGPT
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
# Anthropic / Claude
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /
User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /
# Perplexity AI
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /
# Google AI / Gemini (AI training and AI Overviews)
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /
# Microsoft Copilot / Bing AI
User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
# Meta AI
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /
# Apple Intelligence
User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /
# You.com AI search
User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /
# Common Crawl (AI training datasets)
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /
# Amazon Alexa
User-agent: ia_archiver
Allow: /
User-agent: *
Crawl-Delay: 30
# ============================================================
# ALL OTHER CRAWLERS
# ============================================================
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /cart/index.php?controller=authentication
Disallow: /cart/index.php?controller=order
Disallow: /admin/
# ============================================================
# SITEMAP REFERENCES
# ============================================================
Sitemap: https://smartknives.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://smartknives.com/cart/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://smartknives.com/ai-sitemap.xml
# ============================================================
# AI DISCOVERABILITY FILES
# ============================================================
# LLMs Navigation: https://smartknives.com/llms.txt
# LLMs Full Content: https://smartknives.com/llms-full.txt
# AI Sitemap: https://smartknives.com/ai-sitemap.xml