SERP Snippet Preview
Preview a realistic search result from your title, URL and description, with pixel widths and truncation warnings for desktop and mobile.
Preview your search snippet
Title width: 0 · Description width: 0
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How to use the SERP Snippet Preview
- Type the title tag, URL and meta description you plan to publish.
- Switch between the desktop and mobile widths to compare both layouts.
- Check the pixel widths and the warnings, then shorten anything that is cut off.
Features
- Realistic desktop and mobile result preview
- Pixel width for the title and the description
- Truncation warnings with the cut point
- Optional breadcrumb line
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the free online serp snippet preview.
It shows how your title, URL and description are likely to look in a search result, so cut
off text is easy to spot.
A desktop result is roughly 600 pixels wide, which fits a title of about 580 pixels or 60
characters.
Aim for 50 to 60 characters. Longer titles are usually shortened with an ellipsis in the
search results.
Aim for 120 to 155 characters. Long descriptions are truncated and very short ones waste the
space.
Search engines cut text by pixel width rather than character count, so wide letters such as W
fill the space faster.
Not always. A title may be rewritten when it does not match the query or the page content
well enough.
Not always. The snippet is often built from page text, especially when the description does
not answer the query.
It is close but not exact, because fonts, device, language and search engine rewrites can
change the result.
Last updated: October 10, 2026