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Meta Tag Generator & SEO Preview

Create perfect title, description, canonical, robots, Open Graph and Twitter tags — and see exactly how your page will look in Google and on social media before you publish.

Runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded.

Page details

Title length0 / 60

Shown as the blue headline in Google and in browser tabs. Aim for 50–60 characters.

Description length0 / 158

The snippet under the headline in search results. Aim for 120–158 characters.

The address people will land on. Used for og:url and Twitter tags.

The version of this page you want indexed. Leave empty to skip the canonical tag.

Shown when the link is shared on social media. Around 1200×630 works best.

Your brand name, shown above the title in social previews.

Sets robots to noindex, nofollow. Keep off for pages you want found in Google.

Live previews

example.comhttps://example.com › your-page

Your page title appears here

Your meta description appears here — a short, compelling summary of the page that makes people want to click.

Preview of how Google may show this page. Google rewrites snippets at its own discretion.

Add an image URL to see it here

example.com

Your page title appears here

Your meta description appears here.

  • No social image set. Links shared on X, LinkedIn and WhatsApp will appear without a picture.

Generated HTML

Paste this inside the <head> of your page.

Guide

How to write meta tags that earn the click

Meta tags are the first thing people read about your page — in the search results, in a browser tab and in every social share. Get them right and more of the traffic you already earn actually arrives.

The title tag does the heavy lifting

The <title> is both a ranking signal and the headline of your search result. Lead with the keyword people search for, add a differentiator such as 'free' or a number, and keep it under 60 characters so nothing is cut off.

Meta descriptions sell the click

Descriptions do not directly affect rankings, but they decide whether searchers choose you. Write a specific promise in 120–158 characters, include the keyword naturally (Google bolds it), and give one reason to click now.

Canonical and robots keep signals clean

A self-referencing canonical URL tells search engines which address is the real one. The robots tag should stay index, follow on pages you want found; switch to noindex only for dashboards, thank-you pages and internal docs.

Open Graph and Twitter tags control shares

Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp and X ignore your title tag and read og:title, og:description and og:image instead. Fill them in or your shared links appear bare — no image, no curated summary, far fewer clicks.

A quick checklist before you publish

  • Put the main keyword near the start of the title and description — Google truncates both, so front-load what matters.
  • Write a unique title and description for every page. Duplicated tags get rewritten or ignored.
  • Use an image around 1200×630 for og:image so it renders sharply on every network.
  • Match the canonical URL to the address in your sitemap.
  • Re-check the previews after editing — the card people see is the one these tags build, not the page design.

Meta tags and email campaigns work together

If you send campaigns from Google Sheets with Mailvern, every tracked link points back to a landing page — and that page's snippet decides whether the visit becomes a signup. Pair this generator with the UTM Builder so each campaign link is measurable, then check the pages you promote with the Email Spam Checker and Email Subject Line Checker. More guides live on the Mailvern blog, and step-by-step setup is in the documentation.

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