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Meta Title & Description Checker
Evaluates title and meta description length (characters and pixel width) with a live SERP snippet preview. See exactly how you'll appear in Google.
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Note: Some checks require fetching external URLs, which may be blocked by CORS restrictions in the browser. For URLs that can't be fetched directly, try pasting the HTML source instead. Full functionality can be connected via a server-side API proxy.
Why this matters
Title tags and meta descriptions are your first impression in search results. Titles over 60 characters or descriptions over 160 get truncated. This tool shows you exactly how your snippet will appear so you can optimize for maximum click-through rate.
FAQ
50–60 characters or approximately 580 pixels. Titles longer than this get truncated in Google's results. Keep your most important keywords and brand name within the visible limit.
140–160 characters or approximately 920 pixels. Descriptions longer than this get cut off. Write persuasive, keyword-relevant descriptions that encourage clicks.
No. Google may rewrite your meta description based on the user's query. But a well-written description increases the likelihood Google uses it and improves click-through rate when it does.
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