# robots.txt — synergymaids.com
# Generated for Synergy Maids Cleaning Service, New York City

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# Standard search engine crawlers — full access
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User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Block admin/client portal paths that live on this domain
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /_astro/

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# Google
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User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 0

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /images/

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# Bing / Microsoft
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User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1

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# AI / LLM crawlers — allow indexing (good for brand visibility)
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User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalFetcher
Allow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /

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# Sitemap location
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Sitemap: https://synergymaids.com/sitemap-index.xml