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Your Page Title Will Appear Here
Your meta description will appear here. Make it compelling — this is what people read before deciding to click.
* Google may rewrite snippets based on the query. This preview shows your tags as-is.
What Is a SERP Preview?
A SERP (Search Engine Results Page) preview shows you how your page's title tag, URL and meta description will look to users in Google search results before you publish. Getting these right is one of the highest-ROI SEO actions — they directly affect whether people click your result.
Character Limits at a Glance
- Title tag: 60 characters max (Google pixel-width limit is ~580px, roughly 60 chars of average text)
- Meta description: 160 characters on desktop, around 130 on mobile. Google may truncate or rewrite longer ones.
- URL breadcrumb: No strict limit, but shorter is better. Google displays the path with › separators.
Tips for a Higher Click-Through Rate
- Put the main keyword near the start of your title
- Use numbers or action words in the title ("Free", "How to", "Best", "Step-by-step")
- Write the description like an ad — include a benefit and a call to action
- Avoid duplicate titles and descriptions across pages on the same site
- Check both desktop and mobile previews — titles can look fine on desktop but get cut on phones
Frequently Asked Questions
Google typically displays up to 60 characters for a page title in search results. Longer titles are cut off with an ellipsis (…). This tool warns you when you go over the limit and shows the truncated version in the preview.
Keep meta descriptions under 160 characters. Google may truncate longer descriptions in search results, or rewrite the snippet entirely using content from the page it considers more relevant to the query.
No. Google often rewrites snippets using content from the page that it considers more relevant to the user's query. However, a well-written meta description increases the chance Google will use it as-is and can still attract clicks even when rewritten.
SERP stands for Search Engine Results Page — the list of results shown when someone searches on Google or another search engine. Each organic result typically shows a title, URL breadcrumb and a description snippet.
Mobile screens are narrower, so Google renders titles at a smaller font size and may truncate them at fewer visible characters. Checking the mobile preview helps ensure your title is readable on phones, which now account for over 60% of searches.