Content fix guide
llms.txt File Present (Experimental)
No /llms.txt file detected. This emerging standard helps LLMs understand your site structure and content permissions.
Issue ID: AI-LLMSTXT-001
Severity: advisory
Impact: Low
Effort: S
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- You need deeper remediation guidance than the issue card can show.
- You want CMS-specific steps before handing the fix to a developer.
- You want a repeatable re-check path after shipping the change.
What this issue is
No /llms.txt file detected. This emerging standard helps LLMs understand your site structure and content permissions.
Why it matters
No /llms.txt file detected. This emerging standard helps LLMs understand your site structure and content permissions. This affects clarity, topical depth, and whether a visitor sees an obvious reason to keep reading.
How we detect it
- FreeSiteAudit flags this issue when the rule for AI-LLMSTXT-001 fails and the page evidence points to Http headers.
- You can usually confirm this by checking the page source or the relevant page settings inside your CMS.
Evidence examples
Check the affected page source, rendered output, or relevant CMS setting to confirm the missing or incorrect element.
How to fix it
- 1Create a /llms.txt file in your site root
- 2Include site description, key content areas, and usage permissions
- 3Follow the llms.txt specification at llmstxt.org
How to re-check it
- Visit /llms.txt and confirm it returns valid content
Related tools
This issue is best verified with the full FreeSiteAudit crawl rather than a single-point mini tool.