# NewsMCP is built for AI agents — crawlers and assistants are explicitly welcome.
# Agents: start at /llms.txt, then /agent-onboarding/SKILL.md

User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Named explicitly so there is no ambiguity about intent. The "*" group above
# already permits these; this states that retrieval and training-adjacent
# indexing are wanted, not merely un-blocked.
User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: Applebot-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /

User-agent: meta-externalagent
Allow: /

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