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llms.txt: what it is, how to write one, and whether it actually does anything

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Every few months a new file shows up that promises to make your site "AI-ready". The current one is llms.txt . We publish one on our own site, and I've read the arguments on both sides, so here is what I'd tell a developer who just got a ticket that says "add llms.txt". Short version: it's cheap to…

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  1. 2026-10-12 05:11 · DEV Community — AI
    llms.txt: what it is, how to write one, and whether it actually does anything

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