Robots.txt Tester
Open Robots.txt Tester on Happytails.ai. This view has the same page content and links, with explicit tool capabilities. Read the processing notes before using a tool.
Tool capabilities
{
"id": "robots-txt-tester",
"category": "web-tools",
"built": true,
"requirements": "Paste-first rules evaluation by user-agent and URL; show winning rule.",
"implementation": {
"fields": [
{
"key": "url",
"label": "URL to test",
"value": "https://happytails.ai/path",
"type": "text"
},
{
"key": "agent",
"label": "Crawler user agent",
"value": "Googlebot",
"type": "text"
}
],
"note": "Paste robots.txt content; this tool does not fetch or change the remote file.",
"experience": {
"automatic": false,
"single": false,
"inputMaxLength": 1000000,
"inputMode": "text",
"label": "Your text",
"placeholder": "Type or paste your input…",
"help": "Up to 1,000,000 characters. Review the settings before running.",
"helpParts": [
"Up to 1,000,000 characters.",
"Review the settings before running."
],
"action": null
},
"mode": "explicit",
"interactive": false
},
"execution": "POST /api/v1/tools/robots-txt-tester/run",
"api": {
"id": "robots-txt-tester",
"name": "Robots txt tester",
"category": "web-tools",
"description": "Check whether robots.txt rules allow a crawler to visit a URL.",
"notes": "Paste robots.txt content; this tool does not fetch or change the remote file.",
"human_path": "/en/web-tools/robots-txt-tester/",
"method": "POST",
"endpoint": "/api/v1/tools/robots-txt-tester/run",
"schema_url": "/api/v1/tools/robots-txt-tester",
"input_schema": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"input": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 1000000,
"default": "",
"description": "Plain text input. File tools use files instead unless otherwise documented."
},
"options": {
"type": "object",
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "URL to test",
"default": "https://happytails.ai/path"
},
"agent": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Crawler user agent",
"default": "Googlebot"
}
}
}
}
},
"output_schema": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"tool",
"result"
],
"properties": {
"tool": {
"type": "string"
},
"result": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"text",
"files"
],
"properties": {
"text": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"data": {
"description": "Parsed JSON when the textual result is JSON."
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"mime": {
"type": "string"
},
"files": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"name",
"mime",
"bytes",
"base64"
],
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"mime": {
"type": "string"
},
"bytes": {
"type": "integer"
},
"base64": {
"type": "string",
"contentEncoding": "base64"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
},
"processing": "Server; same transformation code as browser tools",
"limits": {
"request_bytes": 8388608,
"input_characters": 1000000,
"files_bytes": 5242880,
"max_files": 0,
"timeout_seconds": 12
}
},
"agent_processing": "Server; same transformation code as browser tools",
"browser_agent": {
"supported": true,
"name": "run_current_tool",
"discovery": "WebMCP on the human page in a supporting browser",
"verification": "See audit/API-AUDIT.md; availability is not verification"
}
}Page guide
Check whether robots.txt rules allow a crawler to visit your URL.
How to use Robots txt tester
- Enter your text in the input field.
- Review the settings, then choose Run Robots txt tester.
- Review the result, then use Copy result or a download link when available.
What to expect
Check whether robots.txt rules allow a crawler to visit a URL. Paste the robots.txt content, enter the URL to test, and choose the crawler’s user-agent. The tool evaluates the supplied rules; it does not fetch the site’s current robots.txt.