Free Robots.txt Generator

Create a robots.txt file for your website in seconds. Configure User-agent, Allow, Disallow, Crawl-delay and Sitemap rules, then copy or download the result.

Last Updated: August 2026

User-Agent

Use * to apply the rule to all crawlers.

Crawl Delay

Optional crawler delay value.

Allow

Disallow

Sitemap URL

Generated robots.txt

Tip: Test your robots.txt rules carefully before publishing them. Incorrect Disallow rules can prevent crawlers from accessing important pages.

What Is a Robots.txt Generator?

A Robots.txt Generator helps you create a robots.txt file that provides crawler instructions for your website. It can generate User-agent, Allow, Disallow, Crawl-delay and Sitemap directives in a ready-to-copy format.

The generated content is created locally in your browser, making it convenient for preparing a robots.txt file without manually formatting each directive.

How to Use This Robots.txt Generator

Enter a User-agent. Use * when the rule should apply to all crawlers.
Add an Allow path if needed.
Add a Disallow path for content you do not want the configured crawler to access.
Optionally enter a Crawl-delay value.
Add your website's Sitemap URL.
Click Generate.
Review the output, then copy or download the robots.txt file.

Why Is robots.txt Important?

A robots.txt file can provide instructions to automated crawlers about which paths they may access. It is commonly used to communicate crawler preferences for parts of a website.

Use robots.txt carefully. It is not a replacement for authentication or access control, and an incorrect rule can unintentionally restrict crawling of useful pages.

Common robots.txt Directives

Directive	Purpose	Example
User-agent	Specifies which crawler the rule targets.	`User-agent: *`
Allow	Indicates a path that may be crawled.	`Allow: /`
Disallow	Indicates a path that should not be crawled by the targeted crawler.	`Disallow: /admin/`
Sitemap	Provides the URL of a sitemap.	`Sitemap: https://example.com/sitemap.xml`

Robots.txt Best Practices

Review every Disallow path before publishing.
Do not use robots.txt as a security mechanism for private information.
Keep the Sitemap URL accurate and accessible.
Use clear and intentional crawler rules.
Test the final file after publishing it at the website root.

Frequently Asked Questions

A robots.txt file provides crawler instructions about which paths automated search engine crawlers may or may not access.

Yes. The EasyTools365 Robots.txt Generator is free to use online.

Yes. The generator creates the robots.txt content in your browser and does not need to upload the form data to a server.

Yes. You can copy the generated content or download it as a robots.txt file.

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