Robots.txt Tester

Test robots.txt against URL.

Test robots.txt rules instantly. Free tester for Allow/Disallow against URL.

Calculator Inputs

About Robots Tester

Test robots.txt against URL.

Checks if URL is blocked by robots rules.

Where it is used

Verify blocking.

How to use the Robots Tester

  1. Robots.txt Content — enter the value (e.g. User-agent: * Disallow: /private/).
  2. Test URL Path — enter the value (e.g. /private/page.html).
  3. Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.

Formula

Last matching Allow/Disallow wins.

Examples

Example

robots:User-agent: * Disallow: /private/
url:/private/page.html
Result: Blocked

Frequently Asked Questions

Crawl vs index?
Robots blocks crawl, not index; use noindex for no-index.