robots.txt report

notion.com

https://www.notion.com/

A

95/100

Complexity 97/100

How scoring works
User Agents
8
Rules
18
Sitemaps
12
Notice
1
File Size
1.2 KB
Cached result · Expires in 3 days 14 hours

1 thing to look at

1 notice · 1 info · 1 not checked · 7 pass

8 crawlers named · 1 unrecognised

What this file says about crawlers

Not checked

Who this file lets in

  • SEO Crawler all 4 blocked
  • AI Data Scraper all 2 blocked
  • AI Search Crawler all 1 blocked
  • Every other crawler all 1 allowed

Path Access Checker

Detailed Analysis

Notice

1 rule can never take effect

A broader rule of the same type already covers these paths.

Consequence. These lines change nothing. They are harmless, but they add length to a file that has a size limit, and they make the real policy harder to read.

If that is not intended. Remove the redundant rules, or narrow the broader rule if it is catching more than intended.

  • disallow: /lp/webinars/*L8Already covered by "disallow: /lp/webinars/" on line 7
Info

2 of 6 AI training crawlers are blocked

Blocked: meta-externalagent, Amazonbot.

  • meta-externalagentMetaL27

    Meta model training

    "Disallow: /" blocks meta-externalagent.

  • AmazonbotAmazonL21

    Amazon model training and Alexa

    "Disallow: /" blocks Amazonbot.

If that is the intention. If your intention is to prevent this content being used as model training data, the current configuration achieves that for these crawlers — the rest of the group is still allowed.

Consequence. These crawlers cannot retrieve content from the site, so it will not be collected as training data. They send no traffic back, and blocking them does not affect search rankings.

If that is not intended. Remove the site-wide block, or replace it with narrower path restrictions.

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

No indexing directives on the requested page

The page sends no robots meta tag and no X-Robots-Tag header.

Not checked

2 declared sitemaps were not checked

These sitemaps were not seen: each was blocked for our bot, left out by a limit, or did not answer in time. Each line says which.

Consequence. Nothing is known about whether they work. They are not counted against the file.

  • https://sitemaps.notion.com/sitemap-categories.xmlL36Not fetched: it is on another origin, whose robots.txt could not be read
  • https://sitemaps.notion.com/sitemap-collections.xmlL37Not fetched: it is on another origin, whose robots.txt could not be read
Pass

No syntax problems

Every line parses as a directive crawlers understand.

Pass

File size is 1.2 KB

Comfortably within the 500 KB that crawlers will read.