Free tool · On-page SEO
Title and Meta Checker
Audit a title tag and meta description against a focus keyword. Type them in, or paste a page's HTML source to extract them automatically.
Runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent to a server.
What the Title and Meta Checker does
A title and meta description checker scores the two pieces of text searchers see first. It checks length in characters and pixels, whether your focus keyword appears and how early, and flags common problems like empty fields or repeated words.
You can type the text in, or paste a page’s full HTML source and the tool pulls out the title tag and meta description automatically. That makes it handy for checking competitor pages or auditing pages on your own site one by one.
How to use it
- Add your focus keywordEnter the main search phrase the page should rank for.
- Enter or extract the tagsType the title and description, or paste the page’s HTML source to fill them in automatically.
- Read the checksEach line shows a pass, a warning, or a problem, with the reason in plain words.
- Rewrite and recheckEdit the text until the important checks pass, then update the page.
Tips for better results
- A keyword near the start of the title helps both searchers and search engines see what the page is about.
- Every page should have a unique title and description. Duplicates make pages compete with each other.
- Do not force the keyword in twice. One natural mention reads better and avoids looking spammy.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I find a page’s HTML source?
Open the page, right click, and choose View page source, or press Ctrl + U on Windows. Copy everything and paste it here.
Do meta descriptions affect rankings?
Not directly. They influence whether people click, and more clicks from the same ranking means more traffic.
Can I check many pages at once?
This tool checks one page at a time. For whole sites, use a crawler, as shown in the Technical SEO Auditing course.
Understand what the tool checks
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