# Optimized robots.txt for OneUp Retro Clothing (WooCommerce)
# Generated by Manus AI

User-agent: *

# 1. Block access to WordPress admin and login pages
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Disallow: /my-account/

# 2. Allow access to admin-ajax.php (Essential for WooCommerce functionality)
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

# 3. Block access to WooCommerce specific directories
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/wc-logs/
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_transient_files/
Disallow: /wp-content/uploads/woocommerce_uploads/

# 4. Block "Add to Cart" and "Add to Wishlist" links to prevent server overload
Disallow: /*?add-to-cart=*
Disallow: /*?*add-to-cart=*
Disallow: /*?add_to_wishlist=*

# 5. Block internal search results to prevent duplicate content and negative SEO
Disallow: /*?s=*
Disallow: /search/

# 6. Block dynamic query strings (sorting, filtering) to save crawl budget
Disallow: /*?orderby=*
Disallow: /*?filter_*
Disallow: /*?min_price=*
Disallow: /*?max_price=*

# 7. Block WordPress feed URLs
Disallow: /feed/
Disallow: /*/feed/

# 8. Optional: Add a crawl delay for aggressive bots (Google ignores this, but others respect it)
Crawl-delay: 5

# 9. Optional: Block aggressive SEO tools (Uncomment if needed to save server resources)
# User-agent: AhrefsBot
# Disallow: /
# User-agent: SemrushBot
# Disallow: /
# User-agent: MJ12bot
# Disallow: /
# User-agent: DotBot
# Disallow: /

# 10. Link to the XML Sitemap
Sitemap: https://stacksclothing.com/sitemap_index.xml