# LaunchMate - AI Startup Builder Platform
# https://launchmate.space

# Allow all major search engines
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-News
Allow: /blog/

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1

User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Baiduspider
Allow: /

User-agent: YandexBot
Allow: /

# Social Media Crawlers
User-agent: Twitterbot
Allow: /

User-agent: facebookexternalhit
Allow: /

User-agent: LinkedInBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Pinterest
Allow: /

User-agent: Slackbot
Allow: /

User-agent: WhatsApp
Allow: /

User-agent: TelegramBot
Allow: /

# AI & Research Crawlers
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

# Default rule for all other bots
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 2

# Disallow admin/private areas
Disallow: /dashboard
Disallow: /settings
Disallow: /api-vault
Disallow: /new-project

# Sitemap location
Sitemap: https://launchmate.space/sitemap.xml

# Host directive
Host: https://launchmate.space