Free Meta Title Checker
Audit any URL\'s page title: length, pixel width, keyword presence, brand placement. SERP preview included. Free, no signup, instant.
What this tool does
The page title is the strongest on-page SEO signal. The Title Checker audits length, pixel width, and keyword placement — plus shows you the SERP preview.
Catch truncation, brand-first mistakes, missing keywords. Fix what you find.
How to check
Five steps from URL to fix.
Paste URL
Public URL only.
Click Check
Tool fetches title, validates length and keywords.
Review verdict
See length, truncation, keyword position.
Preview SERP
See how it appears in Google.
Fix in CMS
Update title; re-check.
When SEOs use it
Six common workflows.
Pre-publish title audit
Validate title length and keywords before publishing.
Bulk site audit
Audit top organic pages quarterly.
Migration validation
After CMS migration, verify titles transferred.
Competitor benchmarking
See how competitors structure titles.
CTR optimization
Identify weak titles on top pages; rewrite to lift CTR.
Client SEO audit
Include title findings in audit deliverable.
Platform-specific guides
How to set titles across platforms.
WordPress
- Yoast / Rank Math has SEO Title field per page.
- Set unique per page.
- Verify with this tool.
Webflow
- Page settings > SEO > Title.
- For CMS items, bind dynamic field.
- Audit after publish.
Shopify
- Pages > SEO listing preview.
- Per-product, per-collection.
- Verify in served HTML.
Next.js
- next/head <title> or metadata API.
- Per-route generation.
- Verify each route post-deploy.
Static sites
- Set in front-matter or template.
- Sitewide defaults; per-page overrides.
- Verify with this tool.
Grigora vs. other checkers
Side-by-side comparison.
| Capability | Grigora | Screaming Frog | Yoast | Free generators | Manual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free + unlimited | Yes | Yes | Free trial | Yes | Manual |
| Length validation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Partial | Manual |
| Pixel-accurate | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
| Keyword check | Yes | No | Yes | No | Manual |
| SERP preview | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| No signup | Yes | Yes | Account required | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk URL audit | On request | Yes | Yes | No | Manual |
| Result speed | <3 sec | <5 sec | <3 sec | <3 sec | Manual |
Common errors and how to fix them
Eight issues users hit.
Title too long
Cause: >60 chars or >580px.
Fix: Trim to 50-60.
Title too short
Cause: <30 chars.
Fix: Expand for full SERP space.
Brand at start
Cause: Common CMS default.
Fix: Move brand to end; lead with value.
No keyword
Cause: Generic title.
Fix: Add target keyword in first 60% of title.
Duplicate titles across pages
Cause: Template fallback.
Fix: Set unique per page.
Missing title
Cause: CMS bug or empty.
Fix: Add via Yoast/Rank Math or theme.
Title rewritten by Google
Cause: Google decided yours doesn't match query.
Fix: Improve relevance to common queries.
Special chars cause display issues
Cause: Smart quotes, emoji, unicode.
Fix: Test in Search Console.
Original data from our 2026 title audit
Across 5,000 random URLs.
Frequently asked questions
Twelve answers about title tags.
Related free tools
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