# /robots.txt file for https://www.sweetwater.com/
# seo tool robots editor
# mail webmaster@sweetwater.com for specific information
# last updated 09-15-26 JTM

# See https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/robots/robots_txt
# See https://www.lumar.io/blog/best-practice/common-robots-txt-mistakes/
# Trailing wildcards (*) are ignored (except when specificity is needed over another rule)
# Paths should begin with a slash (/)
# Use $ to signify end of path when necessary
# Only end with a slash (/) to block single directory level, leave off the end for true wildcard
# User agents can be stacked to apply a single rule.

User-agent: *
Disallow: /store/best/computer_interfaces?params=
Disallow: /store/best/footpedals?params=
Disallow: /store/best/guitar_amp_stacks?params=
Disallow: /store/best/half-stacks
Disallow: /store/best/recording_interfaces?params=
Disallow: /store/cart.php
Disallow: /store/checkout
Disallow: /affirmthanks
Disallow: /myaccount
Disallow: /store/addreview
Disallow: /store/wishlist
Disallow: /webservices_sw
Disallow: /custom/westone/*?
Disallow: /custom/mesa-boogie/*?
Disallow: /customizer/64audio/*/
Disallow: /shop/24-fret-electric-guitars/*?
Disallow: /shop/eligible-for-special-financing/*?
Disallow: /sale/early-black-friday-2020
Disallow: /*Color+Code=
Disallow: /*Color%20Code=
Disallow: /view-as-webpage/*
Disallow: /category

Allow: /*/reviews$
Allow: /webservices_sw/content/cards/
Allow: /webservices_sw/items/

User-agent: bingbot
User-agent: msnbot
User-agent: Pinterestbot
Crawl-delay: 1.0

# Googlebot does not respect Crawl delay
# See https://developers.google.com/search/docs/crawling-indexing/reduce-crawl-rate
User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: /store/search?s=wall

Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/sitemap-maestro.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/sweetcare/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/videos_sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/used/sitemap.xml 
Sitemap: https://www.sweetwater.com/sitemap_newproductssitemap_1.xml