What is Robots.txt in SEO?

[rahulkumar]

What is Robots.txt in SEO?

 

[ReconEngine]

Robot.txt is a file in which webmasters constructs the google bot how to crawl a website

 

[dombowkett]

Robots.txt manage your website indexing through search engine.

 

[Sara James]

robots.txt, is a standard used by websites to communicate with web crawlers and other web robots.

 

[RH-Calvin]

Robots.txt is a text file that lists webpages which contain instructions for search engines robots. The file lists webpages that are allowed and disallowed from search engine crawling.

 

[MVMInfotech18]

Robots.txt is a text (not html) file you put on your site to tell search robots which pages you would like them not to visit. Robots.txt is by no means mandatory for search engines but generally search engines obey what they are asked not to do. It is important to clarify that robots.txt is not a way from preventing search engines from crawling your site.

 

[GRONEX PRIYA]

Robots.txt is a text file webmasters create to instruct web robots (typically search engine robots) how to crawl pages on their website.

 

[kanetailor]

This file is used to tell the crawler which part of the website need to crawled or not

 

[jeanniemay96]

robots.txt is the text document for the website, it will inform search engines which is a need to index, which is not index in search engine result page.

 

[worldhub]

Robots.txt file is used to manage that how many pages of website to crawl.

 

[benfalcon]

The robots.txt file, also known as the robots exclusion protocol or standard, is a text file that tells web robots (most often search engines) which pages on your site to crawl. It also tells web robots which pages not to crawl. Let's say a search engine is about to visit a site.

 

[sadianisar]

In SEO, robots.txt is a file in which we instruct web crawlers to not visit and index the website.

 

[arindamdutta16]

Robots is a catch all term for programs and automated scripts that crawl through the web and collect data from websites and anything else on the Internet that they can find. It is great when search engines frequently visit your site and index your content but often there are cases when indexing parts of your online content is not what you want.

 

[amarjyotiadvertising]

A robot.txt file in your website source instructs the search engine crawler on how and where to crawl on your website. A robot.txt file is an effective SEO technique to rank the natural pages of your website on the search engine result page.

 

[GRONEX PRIYA]

Robots.txt is a text file webmasters create to instruct web robots (typically search engine robots) how to crawl pages on their website.