Title Tag Checker
Check your SEO title tag for optimal length, pixel width, and keyword placement. See how it will appear in Google search results.
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How to use this calculator
Google typically displays title tags up to ~580 pixels wide, corresponding to roughly 55–60 characters. Titles that exceed this are truncated with an ellipsis (…).
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Enter your full title tag as it appears in your <title> HTML element.
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Enter your target keyword to see where it appears in the title.
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Aim for 50–60 characters. Place the keyword at or near the start.
Frequently asked questions
How long should a title tag be?
Aim for 50–60 characters. Google begins truncating at approximately 580 pixels (~60 characters of average-width text). Titles under 30 characters may appear thin. Note: Google measures pixel width, not character count, so uppercase letters take more space.
Should I put the keyword at the start of the title?
Yes — keywords at the start of the title tag carry more weight and are more visible to users scanning SERP results. The typical format is: Primary Keyword — Secondary Keyword | Brand Name.
Does the title tag affect rankings?
Yes — the title tag is one of the most important on-page SEO factors. Google uses it to understand what the page is about and displays it as the blue clickable link in search results. A well-written title improves both rankings and click-through rate.
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Title tag best practices
Every page needs a unique title tag. Include the primary keyword near the start. Use a separator (|, —, or :) to divide the page topic from the brand name. Avoid ALL CAPS (takes more pixel space and looks aggressive). Avoid duplication — each page should have a distinct, descriptive title.
When Google rewrites your title
Since 2021, Google has more aggressively rewritten title tags it considers misleading, keyword-stuffed, or boilerplate. To reduce rewrites: make your title accurate and descriptive; match it to the H1 heading; avoid stuffing it with keywords; and don't use all-caps or symbols that look manipulative.
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