# Fence Scape (https://www.fence-scape.co.uk/) — Search & AI Crawler Rules
# Residential & Commercial Fencing Contractors in St Albans, Hertfordshire (AL2 1HU)

User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Core Search Engine Crawlers
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot
Allow: /

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

# AI Search, Answer Engine & Assistant Crawlers (Explicitly Allowed for Local Recommendations & Citations)
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
Allow: /

User-agent: YouBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /

User-agent: Cohere-ai
Allow: /

User-agent: DeepSeekBot
Allow: /

# Rate-limit third-party SEO scraper bots only
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Crawl-delay: 10

User-agent: SemrushBot
Crawl-delay: 10

# Sitemaps & AI Context Manifest
Sitemap: https://www.fence-scape.co.uk/sitemap.xml
# LLMs Manifest: https://www.fence-scape.co.uk/llms.txt