Description
At a glance
Virtual Robots.txt v1.10 — free WordPress plugin download. Key facts: 40K+ active installs · 4.3/5 rating from 10 reviews · updated August 20, 2026 · requires WordPress 5.0+.
Virtual Robots.txt is an easy (i.e. automated) solution to creating and managing a robots.txt file for your site. Instead of mucking about with FTP, files, permissions ..etc, just upload and activate the plugin and you’re done.
By default, the Virtual Robots.txt plugin allows access to the parts of WordPress that good bots like Google need to access. Other parts are blocked.
If the plugin detects an existing XML sitemap file, a reference to it will be automatically added to your robots.txt file.
Frequently asked questions
What is Virtual Robots.txt?
Virtual Robots.txt is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 1.10. It is active on over 40K websites.
Is Virtual Robots.txt free to download?
Yes — Virtual Robots.txt 1.10 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.3 out of 5 based on 10 reviews.
How do I install Virtual Robots.txt 1.10?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Virtual Robots.txt?
Virtual Robots.txt 1.10 requires WordPress 5.0 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Virtual Robots.txt last updated?
Version 1.10 was last updated on August 20, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Virtual Robots.txt download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 1.10
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 1.10 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | August 20, 2026 |
| Active installs | 40,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★☆ 4.3/5 (10 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 or higher |
| Author | Marios Alexandrou |
| Tags | robots, robots-txt |
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