# GrowwithBA — robots.txt
# Allow all standard search engines and AI crawlers
# AI crawlers explicitly welcomed (we want to be cited in 2026)

User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Disallow admin & auth pages
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /static-loader-data/

# AI Crawlers — explicitly allowed (AEO strategy)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /api/

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
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: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: GoogleOther
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

User-agent: Diffbot
Allow: /

User-agent: ImagesiftBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalFetcher
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

# Sitemap (index)
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap.xml

# Sub-sitemaps (also referenced from the index above)
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-main.xml
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-blog.xml
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-niches.xml
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-locations.xml
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-tools-glossary.xml
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-long-tail.xml
Sitemap: https://growwithba.com/sitemap-images.xml