Robots.txt Analyzer — Crawl Budget Checker for Charities & Non-profits

Robots.txt is a plain-text file at yourdomain.com/robots.txt that tells crawlers which pages to visit. Misconfigured directives can accidentally block Googlebot from critical pages or waste crawl budget on low-value pages.

No - Googlebot ignores Crawl-delay. Use Google Search Console's crawl rate settings to manage Googlebot frequency. Crawl-delay affects other bots like Bingbot and Yandex.

"Disallow: /" blocks the crawler from accessing the entire site. Under the wildcard (*) block, this prevents all search engines from crawling any page - catastrophic for live production sites.

Generally no - prefer canonical tags or noindex meta tags. Robots.txt only prevents crawling, not indexing (a page can be indexed via backlinks even if it's blocked in robots.txt). Use noindex for pages you want de-indexed but not blocked from crawling.

No. All parsing and analysis happens entirely in your browser using JavaScript. No content is uploaded or logged.

Non-profits have a natural backlink advantage because media outlets, government sites, and educational institutions readily link to mission-driven content. Publish original research, impact data, and beneficiary stories that journalists reference. Partner with other organisations for co-branded content. Leverage Google Ad Grants for immediate visibility while organic authority builds through consistent content publication.

Focus on three keyword categories: cause-awareness queries that drive volunteer recruitment, donation-intent keywords for fundraising, and service-related searches for beneficiary acquisition. Target informational queries like "how to help [cause]" with comprehensive guides that naturally lead to donation or volunteer sign-up pages. Avoid competing with commercial sites for generic terms.