justyourseoTitle Tag Checker
Check a title's length in characters and pixels.
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Title tag checker
Check a title's length in characters and pixels
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How to use the title tag checker
Three steps, all in your browser.
- 1
Enter a title
Type or paste the title tag you want to check.
- 2
Check the preview
The preview and the length checks update as you type.
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Copy the result
Copy what you need in one click. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.
Title Tag Checker: what to know
The title tag is the single most visible piece of on-page SEO: it's usually the clickable headline of your search result, the label on the browser tab and the default text when someone bookmarks or shares the page. The title tag checker measures a title in characters and in estimated pixels, and shows where Google's display is likely to cut it off.
Character limits are a rough guide because letters differ in width: a title full of capital Ws runs out of room long before one full of lowercase ls. Google shows about 600 pixels of a title on desktop, which is usually 50 to 60 characters. Nothing bad happens when a title is longer, since Google still reads all of it, but the end is replaced with an ellipsis, so the words people need to see should come first.
Google may also rewrite titles it considers unhelpful: titles that are empty, the same on many pages, stuffed with keywords or out of date. It often uses the page's main heading instead. A good title is unique to the page, describes what's on it in plain words and adds the brand at the end when there's room.
Popular uses
- Checking titles against the desktop pixel limit
- Testing variations of a title before an update
- Making sure brand suffixes don't push key words out
- Reviewing titles in an SEO audit spreadsheet one by one
Tips for the best result
- Lead with the topic, then the qualifier, then the brand: 'Trail Running Shoes for Women | Northwind Outfitters'.
- Avoid repeating the same keyword twice; it wastes space and can trigger a rewrite.
- Match the title to the page's H1 in meaning, so Google has no reason to replace it.
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