Settings Overview
The setup wizard has:
Mode Selection14numbered steps- a
Previewpanel insideStep 14 - Review & Save
Actual Flow Order
- Mode Selection Choose one of the four modes:
Mode 1: Essential,Mode 2: AI-First,Mode 3: Fortress, orMode 0: Custom. - Search Engine Visibility Select the visibility preset that controls which search engines receive explicit allow rules.
- AI & LLM Governance Configure AI training protection and the AI search policy.
- SEO Tool Protection Block SEO crawler groups such as Semrush, DotBot, Ahrefs, and similar tools.
- Bad Bots Protection Enable the curated bad-bot list, with an expanded list on higher plans.
- Archive & Wayback Control Allow archiving or block archive services on Premium.
- Global Settings Manage
virtualvsphysicalrobots.txt, sitemaps, footer signature, SSA links, and core WordPress protection rules. - Spam, Feeds & Crawl Traps Control feed blocking, author archives, comment spam parameters, search URLs, and trap parameters.
- E-commerce Optimization Choose
No Cleanup,Basic Cleanup, orAdvanced Cleanupfor WooCommerce-heavy sites. - Resources & Assets Allow CSS/JS and image crawling rules.
- Social Media Crawlers Control whether social preview crawlers are blocked.
- Ads & Revenue Allow
ads.txtandapp-ads.txt. - LLMS.txt File Enable and populate a virtual
/llms.txtfile on Pro or Premium. - Advanced Settings Add custom rules, enable user-agent consolidation, and set crawl delay.
- Review & Save Refresh the generated preview, copy it if needed, then save from the sticky
Save Changesbar.
Important Notes
- The final
robots.txtpreview is part ofStep 14 - Review & Save - A physical
/robots.txtfile in the site root can block the virtual output