Add llms.txt on WordPress
Serve llms.txt at the domain root so AI tools can find your priority pages — without breaking SEO plugins. Follow the steps below on your stack, then re-check the live URL.
Serve llms.txt at the domain root so AI tools can find your priority pages — without breaking SEO plugins.
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At a glance
| Time | ~20 min |
|---|---|
| Category | Platform |
| Steps | 4 |
| Stacks | WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, Next.js, HTML, more |
Steps
Create a plain-text llms.txt with your site name and links to key URLs.
Upload to the web root via FTP/SFTP or a root-files plugin — not under /wp-content.
Confirm https://your-domain/llms.txt returns text/plain.
Keep robots.txt allowing retrieval bots on the URLs you list.
In HTML / static
Upload llms.txt next to index.html at the domain root.
Snippet
# Site name — one-line description > What you do, for whom. ## Pages - [Home](https://yoursite.com/): … - [This page](https://yoursite.com/this-page): …
FAQ
- What does “Add llms.txt on WordPress” fix?
- Serve llms.txt at the domain root so AI tools can find your priority pages — without breaking SEO plugins.
- How long does this usually take?
- About 20 minutes on most CMS and code stacks when you already have access to edit the page.
- Where do I start?
- Start with: Create a plain-text llms.txt with your site name and links to key URLs. Then use the platform picker on this page for placement notes.