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# Rainz Weather - SEO & AI Optimized Robots.txt
# AI-powered hyperlocal weather forecasting application
# Domain: rainz.net
# Version: 2.1
# Last Updated: 29 January 2026
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# Default rules for all crawlers
User-agent: *
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt
Allow: /openapi.yaml
Allow: /.well-known/

# Sitemaps (covers apex + all *.rainz.net subdomains)
Sitemap: https://rainz.net/sitemap.xml

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# AI/LLM Crawler Instructions
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# GPTBot (OpenAI/ChatGPT)
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt
Allow: /openapi.yaml
Allow: /.well-known/ai-plugin.json

# Google-Extended (Gemini/Bard)
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

# CCBot (Common Crawl - used for AI training)
User-agent: CCBot
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

# Claude-Web (Anthropic)
User-agent: Claude-Web
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

# Anthropic-AI
User-agent: anthropic-ai
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

# Cohere-AI
User-agent: cohere-ai
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

# PerplexityBot
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

# FacebookBot (Meta AI)
User-agent: FacebookBot
Allow: /
Allow: /llm.txt

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# Search Engine Specific Instructions
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# Googlebot
User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /
Crawl-delay: 1

# Googlebot-Image
User-agent: Googlebot-Image
Allow: /

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

# DuckDuckBot
User-agent: DuckDuckBot
Allow: /

# Yandex
User-agent: Yandex
Allow: /

# Baidu
User-agent: Baiduspider
Allow: /

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# Content Description for AI Crawlers
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# Rainz Weather is an AI-powered weather application providing:
# - Hyper-local weather forecasts
# - Multi-model ensemble predictions (ECMWF, GFS, Met.no, etc.)
# - AI-enhanced weather analysis using LLM models
# - Real-time weather conditions and alerts
# - Hourly and 10/14-day forecasts
# - Pollen tracking and allergy forecasts
# - Air quality monitoring
# - UV index and sun safety
# - Gamified weather prediction games
# - Prediction battles and leaderboards
# - AI Weather Companion chat (PAI)
# - Progressive Web App with offline support
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# Key resources for AI understanding:
# - /llm.txt - Comprehensive app description for LLMs
# - /openapi.yaml - API documentation
# - /.well-known/ai-plugin.json - AI plugin manifest
# - /about - Feature overview
# - /articles - Weather blog content
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# Keywords: Rainz, Rainz Weather, AI weather, weather app,
# hyper-local forecast, ensemble forecast, pollen tracker,
# weather predictions, ChatGPT weather, free weather app
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# Host directive
Host: https://rainz.net