robots.txt report

indiemaker.co

https://indiemaker.co

D

43/100

Complexity 0/100

How scoring works
User Agents
0
Rules
0
Sitemaps
0
Warning
3
File Size
28 B
Cached result · Expires in 23 hours 32 minutes

3 things to look at

2 warning · 1 notice · 7 pass

0 crawlers named

Path Access Checker

Detailed Analysis

Warning

No sitemap is declared

The file contains no "Sitemap:" line.

Consequence. Crawlers have to discover every URL by following links. Pages that are deep, newly published, or poorly linked internally take longer to be found, and some may never be. A sitemap is the most direct way to hand a crawler the full list.

If that is not intended. Publish an XML sitemap and declare it with an absolute URL, e.g. "Sitemap: https://example.com/sitemap.xml". The line is global — it belongs outside any User-agent group and applies to every crawler.

Warning

1 line will be ignored by crawlers

Lines that do not parse as a known directive: unknown_directive.

Consequence. A crawler skips what it cannot parse, without reporting anything. A misspelled "Dissalow" leaves a path fully crawlable while the file appears to restrict it.

If that is not intended. Correct the spelling of each field name, and make sure every line follows "Field: value". Rules must also appear after a User-agent line to belong to a group.

  • Unknown directive '"user-agent' — crawlers will ignore this lineL1unknown_directive
Notice

No crawl rules are declared

The file declares no User-agent groups, so every crawler may fetch every URL.

Consequence. Nothing is restricted. That is a valid and common configuration, but it also means no crawl budget is being steered away from low-value pages.

If that is not intended. If some sections should not be crawled — faceted search, internal endpoints, duplicate parameter URLs — declare them with Disallow rules.

Pass

Search engines can reach the site

All 6 checked search engines are allowed at the site root.

Pass

AI answer engines can reach the site

All 4 checked AI answer engines are allowed at the site root.

Pass

User-triggered AI fetches can reach the site

All 3 checked user-triggered AI fetches are allowed at the site root.

Pass

Social link previews can reach the site

All 5 checked social link previews are allowed at the site root.

Pass

AI training crawlers can reach the site

All 6 checked AI training crawlers are allowed at the site root.

Pass

Page indexing directives are consistent

3 meta tags and 0 X-Robots-Tag headers, with no contradictions.

  • <meta name="robots" content="index, follow">Page HTML
  • <meta name="googlebot" content="index, follow">Page HTML
  • <meta name="bingbot" content="index, follow">Page HTML
Pass

File size is 28 bytes

Comfortably within the 500 KB that crawlers will read.