# Robots.txt for karanbansal.in
#
# One standard sitemap, no invented directives (no crawler reads those).
# AI search and answer bots are explicitly allowed; blocking them removes
# this site from AI answers.

User-agent: *
Allow: /

# AI answer and search crawlers, explicitly welcome (they cite, they don't just train)
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /
User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

Sitemap: https://karanbansal.in/sitemap.xml