Use this tool to analyze your robots.txt file for potential SEO issues. A well-optimized robots.txt ensures that search engines crawl your site efficiently.

Why Use the Robots.txt Checker?

1. Ensure Proper Crawling:

• Identify blocked pages that shouldn't be restricted.

2. Avoid SEO Issues:

• Check for syntax errors and unnecessary disallow rules.

3. Boost Indexing Efficiency:

• Ensure only relevant pages are crawled by search engines.

How to Use the Tool

1. Copy your robots.txt file content.

2. Paste it into the input box and click "Check Robots.txt."

3. Review:

• Total lines in the file.
• Disallow rules applied to directories or pages.
• Suggestions for optimization.

FAQs

What is a robots.txt file?

A robots.txt file instructs search engine crawlers on which parts of your website they can and cannot access.

Why is a robots.txt file important?

It ensures crawlers focus on the most critical pages, avoiding unnecessary indexing.

What happens if my robots.txt file is incorrect?

Improper configurations may block important pages or expose sensitive content.