Meta Tags Generator

Create SEO and social media meta tags for your website

Website Information

0/60 characters (optimal: 50-60)

0/160 characters (optimal: 150-160)

Comma separated

Recommended: 1200x630px

Include Tags

Generated Meta Tags

<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta charset="UTF-8">

<!-- Open Graph / Facebook -->
<meta property="og:type" content="website">

<!-- Twitter -->
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">

Best Practices

  • ✓ Title: 50-60 characters for optimal display
  • ✓ Description: 150-160 characters for search results
  • ✓ Image: 1200x630px (1.91:1 aspect ratio)
  • ✓ Use unique titles and descriptions for each page
  • ✓ Include relevant keywords naturally
  • ✓ Test your tags before publishing

How It Works

HTML meta tags are elements in the section of web pages that provide metadata (data about the page) to browsers, search engines, and social media platforms. They don't appear visibly on the page but significantly affect how pages are indexed, ranked, and displayed in search results and social media shares.



The most important meta tags for SEO include: title (shown in browser tabs and search results, ideal 50-60 characters), meta description (shown in search snippets, ideal 120-160 characters), and canonical URL (prevents duplicate content issues). For social sharing, Open Graph tags (og:title, og:description, og:image) control how pages appear when shared on Facebook, LinkedIn, and other platforms; Twitter Card tags control Twitter appearance.



This generator creates all necessary meta tags from your inputs, formatted as ready-to-paste HTML. It helps ensure you include all important tags in the correct format, preventing common omissions like missing og:image (which causes social shares to display without images) or incorrectly formatted canonical URLs.

Use Cases

1. New Page SEO Setup
Every new page needs properly configured meta tags before publishing. Using a generator ensures consistent implementation of all required tags—title, description, OG tags, Twitter cards, and canonical URL—without missing any element that could hurt search visibility or social sharing.



2. Existing Site Audit and Fix
Sites with inconsistently implemented meta tags suffer from poor search visibility and weak social sharing. Generating correct meta tag sets for all pages in a site ensures uniform implementation, improving overall site SEO and social engagement.



3. E-commerce Product Pages
Product pages need carefully crafted meta descriptions that include key product details, differentiating features, and call-to-action phrases that encourage clicks in search results. Generating product-specific meta tags helps e-commerce managers optimize each product page efficiently.



4. Blog and Content Marketing
Blog posts shared on social media need compelling OG images and descriptions to generate clicks. A meta tag generator ensures each post has optimized social sharing tags that present the content attractively when shared on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.



5. Client Deliverables
Web developers delivering sites to clients often include meta tag recommendations as part of the SEO handoff. Using a generator creates a complete, professional set of meta tags ready for implementation, demonstrating SEO expertise.

Tips & Best Practices

Keep titles under 60 characters: Search engines typically truncate titles in results at ~55-60 characters. For guaranteed display without truncation, keep titles under this limit. Place the most important keywords toward the front.



Meta descriptions are not ranking signals: Google does not use meta descriptions as a direct ranking factor. However, well-written descriptions that compel users to click improve click-through rates (CTR), which is an indirect ranking signal.



Every page needs a unique title and description: Duplicate titles and descriptions across pages confuse search engines about which page to rank for given queries. Every page should have unique, specific metadata.



Include OG image for social sharing: Pages without og:image show blank or default images when shared on social media, drastically reducing engagement. Use a 1200×630 pixel image for optimal social sharing display.



Set canonical URLs to prevent duplicate content: If the same content is accessible at multiple URLs (with/without www, with/without trailing slash, with sorting parameters), set canonical tags to tell search engines the preferred URL.

Frequently Asked Questions

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