# As a condition of accessing this website, you agree to abide by the following
# content signals:

# (a)  If a content-signal = yes, you may collect content for the corresponding
#      use.
# (b)  If a content-signal = no, you may not collect content for the
#      corresponding use.
# (c)  If the website operator does not include a content signal for a
#      corresponding use, the website operator neither grants nor restricts
#      permission via content signal with respect to the corresponding use.

# The content signals and their meanings are:

# search:   building a search index and providing search results (e.g., returning
#           hyperlinks and short excerpts from your website's contents). Search does not
#           include providing AI-generated search summaries.
# ai-input: inputting content into one or more AI models (e.g., retrieval
#           augmented generation, grounding, or other real-time taking of content for
#           generative AI search answers).
# ai-train: training or fine-tuning AI models.

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# AND RELATED RIGHTS IN THE DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET.

# BEGIN Cloudflare Managed content

User-Agent: *
Content-signal: search=yes,ai-train=no
Allow: /

User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: Bytespider
Disallow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Disallow: /

User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent
Disallow: /

# END Cloudflare Managed Content

# Robots.txt for VidPlus - Next Generation Video Streaming API
# https://vidplus.to

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Allow: /_next/static/
Allow: /favicon*
Allow: /og-image.jpg

# Block player embed URLs and API documentation examples to prevent indexing of generated links
Disallow: /embed/
Disallow: /player/
Disallow: */embed/movie/*
Disallow: */embed/tv/*
Disallow: */embed/anime/*
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /docs/api/
Disallow: /_next/
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /login/
Disallow: /dashboard/
Disallow: /private/

# Allow specific crawlers better access
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Disallow: /embed/
Disallow: /player/
Disallow: */embed/movie/*
Disallow: */embed/tv/*
Disallow: */embed/anime/*

User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Disallow: /embed/
Disallow: /player/
Disallow: */embed/movie/*
Disallow: */embed/tv/*
Disallow: */embed/anime/*

User-agent: YandexBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /embed/
Disallow: /player/
Disallow: */embed/movie/*
Disallow: */embed/tv/*
Disallow: */embed/anime/*

User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /
Disallow: /embed/
Disallow: /player/
Disallow: */embed/movie/*
Disallow: */embed/tv/*
Disallow: */embed/anime/*

User-agent: Slurp
Allow: /
Disallow: /embed/
Disallow: /player/
Disallow: */embed/movie/*
Disallow: */embed/tv/*
Disallow: */embed/anime/*

# Block bad bots
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SemrushBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: DotBot
Disallow: /

# Crawl delay for all bots
Crawl-delay: 1

# Sitemap location
Sitemap: https://vidplus.to/sitemap.xml