Extract Meta Tags
Enter a URL to fetch and display its meta tags.
(This might take a moment, especially for large pages)
Meta Tags Found:
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Extraction uses a public CORS proxy (allorigins.win) which may have limitations.
Free Meta Tag Extractor & Checker Tool
Instantly view and analyze Title, Description, Open Graph, Twitter Card, and other meta tags from any URL. Perfect for SEO analysis and social media preview.
How to Use This Meta Tag Extractor
- Enter the complete URL (including `https://` or `http://`) of the webpage you want to analyze in the input field above.
- Click the “Extract Tags” button.
- Wait a moment while the tool fetches and parses the page’s HTML.
- Review the extracted meta tags (like Title, Meta Description, OG tags, Twitter Cards) displayed in the table.
Why Check Website Meta Tags?
Meta tags provide structured information about a webpage to search engines and social media platforms. Checking them is essential for:
- SEO Optimization: Ensure your Title tags and Meta Descriptions are compelling and accurately reflect your content for better search rankings and click-through rates.
- Social Media Sharing: Verify Open Graph (Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.) and Twitter Card tags to control how your content previews look when shared, maximizing engagement.
- Competitor Analysis: Quickly see how competitors are using meta tags in their SEO and social strategies.
- Debugging: Identify issues if your page isn’t displaying correctly on Google or social platforms.
- Content Audit: Easily grab key metadata during website content reviews.
Our free online meta tag checker tool makes this process simple and fast. No installation required!
What Meta Tags Can Be Extracted?
This tool attempts to extract the most common and important meta tags, including:
- Title Tag (`
`): Crucial for SEO and browser tab identification. - Meta Description (``): Influences search result snippets.
- Meta Keywords (``): Less important for modern SEO, but still sometimes used.
- Open Graph Tags (og:*): For Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest (e.g., `og:title`, `og:description`, `og:image`, `og:url`, `og:type`).
- Twitter Card Tags (twitter:*): For Twitter previews (e.g., `twitter:card`, `twitter:title`, `twitter:description`, `twitter:image`).
- Canonical URL (``): Specifies the preferred version of a page.
- Favicon (``): The small icon shown in browser tabs.
- Other standard `` tags found in the page’s head.
Note: The tool parses the raw HTML source. Tags generated dynamically by JavaScript after the page loads might not be captured. Extraction relies on a public proxy, which may have limitations (see note below the results).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this meta tag viewer tool free?
Yes, this tool is completely free to use.
Why can’t the tool extract tags from some URLs?
This can happen if: a) The URL is incorrect or the website is down. b) The website blocks the CORS proxy used by this tool. c) The website heavily relies on JavaScript to render content or meta tags, which this tool doesn’t execute. d) The proxy service itself is temporarily unavailable.
What are Open Graph and Twitter Card tags?
They are specific meta tags used by social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) to create rich previews (including title, description, and image) when a URL is shared.