LLMs.txt

The llms.txt file is a proposed standard that provides structured content and instructions to guide large language models (LLMs) in understanding and summarizing a website's content.

It typically resides in the root directory and uses the Markdown format.

There is no evidence that any major LLM provider, such as OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic, currently uses or supports llms.txt.

According to our data, LLMs.txt is present on 0.04% of all websites.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† LLMs.txt Awards

⚑ Sites Using LLMs.txt

We have data on 1,446 websites that use LLMs.txt. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using LLMs.txt is postman.com.

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use LLMs.txt:

Most of the sites using LLMs.txt are from the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

  • United States 21.4%
  • Japan 19.5%
  • United Kingdom 6.3%
  • Spain 6.3%
  • Germany 5.1%
  • France 3.8%
  • India 3.5%
  • Netherlands 2.8%
  • Italy 2.6%
  • Other 28.7%

Most LLMs.txt users speak English, Japanese, or Spanish.

  • English 52.4%
  • Japanese 16.8%
  • Spanish 5.8%
  • German 4.4%
  • French 3.3%
  • Portuguese 2.1%
  • Italian 2%
  • Dutch 1.8%
  • Polish 1.5%
  • Other 9.9%

LLMs.txt is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 53.7%
  • .jp 3.5%
  • .net 3.1%
  • .de 3%
  • .co.jp 2.8%
  • .org 2.8%
  • .co.uk 2%
  • .com.br 1.5%
  • .nl 1.3%
  • Other 26.3%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing LLMs.txt include business, Internet services, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Business 28.3%
  • Internet Services 12.8%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 12.4%
  • Software/Hardware 5.9%
  • Blogs/Wiki 5.2%
  • Travel 5%
  • Online Shopping 4.6%
  • Health 4.2%
  • Education/Reference 3.8%
  • Other 17.8%

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Sitemap

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

Which country uses LLMs.txt the most?

The majority of LLMs.txt users are from the United States.

Who uses LLMs.txt?

According to our data, LLMs.txt is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as postman.com, solides.com.br, and anaconda.com.

Do academic institutions use LLMs.txt?

Yes. Overall, we know of 2 academic websites in the United States that use LLMs.txt.

What are the alternatives to LLMs.txt?

Alternatives and possible competitors to LLMs.txt may include Sitemap, Humans.txt, and RSD.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

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