# robots-ai.txt Specification (ADF-010)
# https://www.ai-visibility.org.uk/specifications/robots-ai-txt/

# AI Crawler Directives for Switching for Business
# Website: https://switchingforbusiness.com
# Last Updated: 2026-10-17
#
# This file provides supplementary AI-specific guidance.
# Standard robots.txt remains the authoritative source for all crawlers.
# AI usage permissions are defined in ai.txt and ai.json.

# OpenAI (ChatGPT)
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Anthropic (Claude)
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Google (Gemini)
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Perplexity
User-agent: PerplexityBot
User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Meta AI
User-agent: meta-externalagent
User-agent: meta-externalfetcher
User-agent: Meta-WebIndexer
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# DuckDuckGo
User-agent: DuckAssistBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Apple
User-agent: Applebot
User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Amazon
User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# ByteDance
User-agent: Bytespider
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Common Crawl
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Cohere
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

# Any other AI crawler — including agents that publish no user-agent token
# (e.g. xAI's Grok), which are also covered by the standard robots.txt.
User-agent: *-ai
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /framework/_rendered/
Crawl-delay: 10

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

Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/llms.txt
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/llm.txt
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/llms.html
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/ai.txt
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/ai.json
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/identity.json
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/brand.txt
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/faq-ai.txt
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/developer-ai.txt
Discovery: https://switchingforbusiness.com/robots-ai.txt