Test how a website’s robots.txt rules apply to a specific URL path and understand whether crawling is allowed or blocked. Use it to spot restrictive directives before they interfere with important pages.
Robots.txt controls crawling, not guaranteed indexing. This tester evaluates observable User-agent: * rules for the path you provide.
SEO decisions are strongest when technical checks are reviewed together with page quality, search intent and site structure. Use the result here as evidence for the specific task, then verify important changes on the live website.
It reads a public robots.txt file and evaluates whether a supplied path appears allowed or disallowed under the relevant crawler rules supported by the tool.
No. Allowing crawling only means robots.txt is not presenting that particular restriction. Crawlers independently decide when and whether to request a URL.
No. robots.txt is public and is not an access-control system. Sensitive resources should be protected with authentication or other server-side security.