SERP Preview Tool
Preview how your page could appear in search results on desktop and mobile.
Generic, approximate preview — real search results vary and may be rewritten.
Runs in your browser — nothing you type is sent anywhere.
How to use the SERP Preview Tool
- Enter the title, URL and description for your page.
- Switch between the desktop and mobile views.
- Optionally add a search phrase to see matching words in bold, as search engines often show them.
- Refine the text until it reads well and is not cut off.
Why use the SERP Preview Tool?
Your search result is often the first impression of your brand. A quick preview shows whether the title is cut off mid-word, whether the description actually explains the page, and how the URL path reads. It is especially useful when writing titles for a batch of blog posts or service pages, or when showing a client how a page might look before it goes live. The preview is generic and approximate, because search engines change their layouts and may rewrite snippets.
Frequently asked questions
Is this exactly how my page will appear?
No. It is an approximation using similar fonts and widths. Real results vary by device, location and search, and may include extras such as dates, ratings or site links.
How is this different from the Meta Title & Description Checker?
This tool focuses on the visual preview. The checker adds detailed character and pixel measurements with status colors.
Why are some words bold?
Search engines often highlight words in the snippet that match the search. Type a phrase in the "Search phrase" field to simulate this.
How do I change my SEO title in WordPress?
In Rank Math, open the post and click Edit Snippet in the Rank Math panel. Other SEO plugins have a similar snippet editor.