# Lightning Assist — robots.txt
# Full crawl access for search engines and AI assistants. Private/transactional
# pages are disallowed so they don't appear in search results.

# *
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /payment-succeeded
Disallow: /payment-canceled
Disallow: /coming-soon
Disallow: /context-aware-writing
Disallow: /password-reset
Disallow: /activate-account
Disallow: /create-invited-account
Disallow: /create-company-invited-account
Disallow: /create-referral-account
Disallow: /email-unsubscribe
Disallow: /ai-credits-payment-succeeded
Disallow: /ai-speech-credits-payment-succeeded
Disallow: /feedback
Disallow: /blog/tag/


# Explicit allow-list for AI training and answer-engine crawlers.
# We want Lightning Assist to be discoverable and cited by LLM-powered tools.

# GPTBot
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

# ChatGPT-User
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

# OAI-SearchBot
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

# ClaudeBot
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

# Claude-Web
User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

# anthropic-ai
User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

# PerplexityBot
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

# Perplexity-User
User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

# Google-Extended
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

# Applebot
User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

# Applebot-Extended
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

# CCBot
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

# Bytespider
User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

# Amazonbot
User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

# Meta-ExternalAgent
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

# cohere-ai
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /

# YouBot
User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /

# DuckAssistBot
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Allow: /

# Diffbot
User-agent: Diffbot
Allow: /

# Meta-ExternalFetcher
User-agent: Meta-ExternalFetcher
Allow: /

# PetalBot
User-agent: PetalBot
Allow: /

# MistralAI-User
User-agent: MistralAI-User
Allow: /

# Ai2Bot
User-agent: Ai2Bot
Allow: /

# omgili
User-agent: omgili
Allow: /

# omgilibot
User-agent: omgilibot
Allow: /

# ImagesiftBot
User-agent: ImagesiftBot
Allow: /

# Kagibot
User-agent: Kagibot
Allow: /

# Timpibot
User-agent: Timpibot
Allow: /

# Webzio-Extended
User-agent: Webzio-Extended
Allow: /

# AndiBot
User-agent: AndiBot
Allow: /

# PanguBot
User-agent: PanguBot
Allow: /

# iaskspider
User-agent: iaskspider
Allow: /

# Claude-User
User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

# Claude-SearchBot
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

# cohere-training-data-crawler
User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler
Allow: /

# Google-CloudVertexBot
User-agent: Google-CloudVertexBot
Allow: /

# YandexAdditional
User-agent: YandexAdditional
Allow: /

# FriendlyCrawler
User-agent: FriendlyCrawler
Allow: /


# Sitemaps
Sitemap: https://www.lightning-assist.com/sitemap.xml