Title and meta description checker
FavoriteUse our title and meta description checker before you publish. See if your search snippet may get cut off, then fix it fast.
How it works
- 1
Paste meta tags
Title and description — as in your template or CMS.
- 2
Count length
Characters and a rough pixel width — risk of snippet truncation.
- 3
Trim if needed
Lead with keywords — the end may be cut in search results.
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Use a title and meta description checker before you publish
A long title or description gets cut in search results. People never see the ending you wrote.
Type your title and description into this title and meta description checker. See character counts, a rough pixel estimate, and warnings when you are likely too long.
Fix the wording, then paste into your CMS. Pair with the meta tags generator when you want HTML tags.
Targets
- Title about 60 characters
- Title about 580 px (rough)
- Description about 160 characters
- Key words first
On this page
- Live counters
- Snippet preview
- Cut warnings
- No upload
Common questions
What is a title and meta description checker?
It counts the letters in your page title and meta description so you can see if search may cut them short.
Why use a title and meta description checker?
Too-long titles and descriptions can look cut off in search. Checking first helps your snippet stay clear.
Is this title and meta description checker free?
Yes. Paste your title and description, see the length, and fix them before you go live.
What lengths should a title and meta description checker aim for?
Common targets: title up to about 60 characters, description up to about 160. Put the important words first.
Does the title and meta description checker upload my text?
No. Checking runs in your browser.