# Pitchbase robots.txt
# AI-friendly: we explicitly allow major AI crawlers (training and live retrieval).
# Curated index for LLMs: https://pitchbase.app/llms.txt

# Default rules (all crawlers, including search engines)
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/
Disallow: /retail
Disallow: /demo/

# OpenAI - GPTBot (model training)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# OpenAI - ChatGPT-User (live retrieval triggered by user prompts)
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# OpenAI - OAI-SearchBot (SearchGPT indexing)
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Anthropic - ClaudeBot (model training)
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Anthropic - Claude-Web (live retrieval)
User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Anthropic - legacy crawler identifier
User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Perplexity - PerplexityBot (indexing)
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Perplexity - live retrieval triggered by user
User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Google - Google-Extended (Gemini, AI Overviews training)
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Apple - Applebot-Extended (Apple Intelligence training)
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Common Crawl (used by many open source LLMs)
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Cohere AI
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Meta - Meta-ExternalAgent (Llama training)
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# ByteDance - Bytespider (Doubao and other ByteDance LLMs)
User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# DuckDuckGo AI assistant
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# You.com search and AI
User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

# Diffbot (used by some enterprise AI)
User-agent: Diffbot
Allow: /
Disallow: /app
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /uploads/

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