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George Pattichis

<p>WordPress, by default, includes a simple robots.txt file that’s dynamically generated from within the WP application. This is great, but how do you easily change the content?</p>
<p>Enter <strong>WP Robots Txt</strong>, a plugin that adds an additional field to the “Reading” admin page where you can do just that. No manual coding or file editing required!</p>
<p>Simply visit https://your-site.com/wp-admin/options-reading.php and you can control the contents of your https://your-site.com/robots.txt</p>
<p><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-robots-txt/#developers" rel="ugc">Changelog</a></p>


WP Robots Txt

WP Robots Txt Allows you to edit the content of your robots.txt file.

aleemiqbal

<p><strong>The “Advanced Robots.txt Optimizer & Editor” is a WordPress plugin that enhances the functionality of the Robots.txt file on your website by allowing you to edit, optimize, and customize the Robots.txt file to fit your website’s specific needs. The plugin provides various features and options to customize the Robots.txt file to improve website SEO, protect website resources, and manage website traffic by blocking search engines and web crawlers from accessing specific areas of your website.</strong></p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Edit, optimize, and customize your website’s Robots.txt file to fit your specific needs.</li>
<li>Protect the backend of your website by blocking search engines and web crawlers from accessing the WordPress administration panel.</li>
<li>Allow dynamic functionality by crawling the admin-ajax.php file for AJAX requests to the server.</li>
<li>Block duplicate content by blocking specific URLs, which prioritizes high-quality, unique content on your website, improving your SEO and visibility in search results.</li>
<li>Prevent the crawling of WordPress JSON API endpoints and search URLs, such as “/search/” and “/?s=” to save crawl budget.</li>
<li>Improve website security and protect website resources by blocking feed directories, spam directories, and WayBackMachine crawler.</li>
<li>Block ChatGPT from using your website content.</li>
<li>Optimize your WooCommerce website by blocking Cart, Checkout, My Account, and Login pages from indexation, as well as blocking WooCommerce parameters to avoid duplicate content issues.</li>
<li>Add sitemap links to the Robots.txt file for quick and efficient crawling and indexing of site content.</li>
<li>Add Yoast Sitemap Link, News Sitemap Link, and WooCommerce Product Sitemap Link to the Robots.txt file.</li>
<li>Block SEO tool crawlers, such as Ahrefs, Semrush, Majestic, and others, from accessing your website for improved website security, privacy, and protection of website resources.</li>
</ul>
<p>The plugin provides a feature to add the default WordPress Robots.txt rules to the Robots.txt file. This feature blocks search engines and web crawlers from accessing the WordPress administration panel, which protects the backend of your website. This feature allows the crawling of the admin-ajax.php file for AJAX requests to the server, which allows dynamic functionality.</p>
<p>The plugin provides options to block crawling of duplicate content by blocking specific URLs, which prevents search engines from indexing this duplicate content and prioritizes high-quality, unique content on your website, improving your SEO and visibility in search results. It also provides options to prevent the crawling of the WordPress JSON API endpoints and search URLs, such as “/search/” and “/?s=”.</p>
<p>The plugin also provides options to block feed directories, spam directories, and WayBackMachine crawler to save crawl budget, improve website security, and protect website resources. The plugin also allows website owners to block ChatGPT from using website content.</p>
<p>The plugin provides options to optimize your WooCommerce website by blocking the Cart, Checkout, My Account, and Login pages from indexation, as well as blocking WooCommerce parameters to avoid duplicate content issues.</p>
<p>Finally, the plugin provides an option to add sitemap links to the Robots.txt file, which allows search engines to quickly and efficiently crawl the site and index its content, improving search engine rankings and visibility. The plugin provides options to add Yoast Sitemap Link, News Sitemap Link, and WooCommerce Product Sitemap Link to the Robots.txt file.</p>
<p>The plugin also provides an option to block SEO tool crawlers, such as Ahrefs, Semrush, Majestic, and others, from accessing your website, which improves website security, privacy, and protects website resources.</p>
<h3>Need any Help?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Please email us at aleemiqbalbhatti@gmail.com</li>
<li>We provide live support</li>
</ul>
<h3>V 1.0.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Initial release at 02/24/2023</li>
</ul>
<h3>V 1.1.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Color Scheme Changed,Added option to reset,Default now shows at start</li>
</ul>
<h3>V 1.2.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Options not saving bug fixed,Robots.txt bugs fixed</li>
</ul>
<h3>V 1.3.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>PHP errors fixed</li>
</ul>
<h3>V 1.4.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Fixed issue Options not saving,Clear buttons now unchecks</li>
</ul>
<h3>V 1.5.0</h3>
<p>Fixed issue Causing plugin to break</p>


Advanced Robots.txt Optimizer & Editor

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