Title Tag Checker

Check if the title tag exists on your page, meets length recommendations, and doesn't duplicate the H1 heading

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What Is the Title Tag and Why It Matters

The title is the HTML page heading set by the <title> tag in the <head> section. It's one of the most important SEO elements: the title appears as the heading in Google search results and in the browser tab.

What This Tool Checks

  • Title tag presence — whether it exists on the page
  • Count — there should be exactly one title tag per page
  • Length — recommended 30-60 characters
  • Character correctness — whether there are encoding issues
  • Comparison with H1 — title and H1 heading should not be identical

What Makes a Good Title

  • 30-60 characters — shorter isn't informative, longer gets truncated in search results
  • Contains page keywords — closer to the beginning
  • Unique for every page on the site
  • Different from H1 — an opportunity to use additional keywords
  • Clear to users — the title is what they use to decide whether to click on your site in search results

Common Mistakes

  • Missing title — the search engine will generate a heading itself, which may be irrelevant
  • Same title on all pages — makes it hard for search engines to differentiate pages
  • Title matches H1 — missed opportunity to cover more keywords
  • Title too long — gets truncated in search results, users miss important information

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the optimal title length?
30-60 characters is recommended. Google typically displays around 50-60 characters in search results. Anything longer will be truncated with an ellipsis.
Should the title differ from H1?
Not required, but recommended. Title and H1 are two different signals for search engines. Using different wording helps you cover more keywords and increases page relevance.
Should the company name be included in the title?
For the homepage, yes. For internal pages, it depends. If the company name is well-known, it can improve click-through rate. If not, it's better to use the space for keywords.

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