# SEO Optimized robots.txt for PlumbingAI
# Website: https://plumbingai.com

User-agent: *

# Allow main content pages
Allow: /
Allow: /about
Allow: /ai-assistant
Allow: /contact
Allow: /faq
# Allow: /map
Allow: /profiles
Allow: /quick-search
Allow: /water-emergency
Allow: /privacy
Allow: /terms-of-service

# Disallow auth and utility pages (should not be indexed)
Disallow: /gallery
Disallow: /videos
Disallow: /daily-tips
Disallow: /map
Disallow: /login
Disallow: /register
Disallow: /forgot-password
Disallow: /reset-password
Disallow: /verify-email
Disallow: /email-confirmation
Disallow: /profile
Disallow: /profile/
Disallow: /plumber-photos
Disallow: /plumber-videos
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /auth/

# Disallow common non-SEO paths
Disallow: /*?*
Disallow: /cgi-bin/

# Crawl rate (optional - helps manage server load)
# Crawl-delay: 1

# Sitemap location
Sitemap: https://plumbingai.com/sitemap.xml

# Google specific (optional optimization)
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 0.5

# Googlebot-Image (allow image indexing)
User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /
# Allow: /gallery
Allow: /plumber-photos

# Bing specific
User-agent: Bingbot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1