# robots.txt — studentloanrefinances.com
# Policy: fully OPEN to search engines + AI answer engines.
# We WANT to be indexed by Bing/Google and CITED by AI assistants (GEO).

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow:

# ===== Search engines (Bing primary) =====
User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 0
User-agent: msnbot
Allow: /
User-agent: AdIdxBot
Allow: /
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /
User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /
User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /
User-agent: YandexBot
Allow: /

# ===== AI / LLM answer engines (explicitly welcomed — we want citations) =====
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /
User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /
User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /
User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /
User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /
User-agent: FacebookBot
Allow: /
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /
User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /
User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /
User-agent: Diffbot
Allow: /
User-agent: Timpibot
Allow: /
User-agent: omgilibot
Allow: /

# Sitemap + AI summary
# LLM/AI site summary: https://studentloanrefinances.com/llms.txt

Host: studentloanrefinances.com

Sitemap: https://studentloanrefinances.com/sitemap.xml