Free SERP Snippet Preview
Type your title, meta description, and URL, see exactly how Google will actually display them, with real pixel-width truncation, not a rough character count.
Google measures the title by rendered pixel width, not character count, which is why two titles with the same number of letters can truncate differently. This preview measures pixel width the same way. The description limit is a practical character guideline, since Google sometimes rewrites descriptions entirely and won't always show what you wrote here.
Why Character Counts Alone Get This Wrong
Most free title checkers just count letters and tell you to stay under 60 characters. That's a rough guess, not what actually happens. Google truncates titles based on how wide they render on screen, and letters like "i" and "l" take up far less space than "W" or "M." A title full of narrow letters can run past 60 characters and still display fine. A title full of wide capital letters can get cut off well under it. This tool measures the actual rendered width the way a browser does, so the preview reflects what Google is really working with.
What To Check Before You Publish
- Front load the important words. If your title is going to truncate, make sure the part that gets cut is the least important part, not your main keyword or brand name.
- Don't fight for every character. A title that fits comfortably with room to spare often reads better to a human than one stretched to the exact pixel limit.
- Check mobile separately. Google truncates titles and descriptions differently on mobile, a title that fits perfectly on desktop can still get cut off on a phone.
- Remember Google can rewrite your snippet. Google sometimes ignores your meta description entirely and pulls different text from the page instead, especially if the description doesn't match the searcher's query. A clean preview here is a good sign but never a guarantee of what shows up in results.
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A Clean Snippet Doesn't Mean A Ranking Page
This tool shows how your title and description will display. Whether the page actually ranks well enough for anyone to see them depends on far more, content, technical SEO, authority, and AI search visibility. Belman & Co. helps with all of it.
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