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Open Graph Tags Generator

Generate Open Graph meta tags for social media

πŸ“„Basic Information

Twitter Card Settings

Generated Tags

<!-- Open Graph / Facebook -->
<meta property="og:type" content="website" />
<meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" />

<!-- Twitter -->
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" />

Best Practices

  • β€’ Use images sized 1200x630px for optimal display
  • β€’ Keep titles under 60 characters for full visibility
  • β€’ Descriptions should be 150-200 characters
  • β€’ Test your tags with Facebook Debugger and Twitter Card Validator
  • β€’ Use absolute URLs for images and links
  • β€’ Choose the most appropriate content type for better categorization

About OG Tags Generator

The OG Tags Generator is a free online tool that creates optimized Open Graph meta tags and Twitter Card tags for your web pages. Open Graph (OG) tags are HTML meta elements that control how your content appears when shared on social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Slack, and Discord. Properly configured OG tags can significantly boost click-through rates and social engagement.

This tool generates both Open Graph tags and Twitter Card tags simultaneously, ensuring your content looks great across every social platform. Simply fill in your page title, description, image URL, and other details, and the generator produces ready-to-paste HTML meta tags along with a live social media preview so you can see exactly how your link will appear before publishing.

Supporting multiple content types including website, article, product, profile, video, music, and book, the generator also handles article-specific tags (author, section, published date) and product tags (price, currency, availability). Whether you are a marketer optimizing social shares, a developer implementing meta tags, or a content creator maximizing engagement, this tool streamlines the process.

Key Features

  • Generate Open Graph meta tags and Twitter Card tags in one step
  • Live social media preview showing exactly how your link will appear when shared
  • Support for 7 content types: website, article, product, profile, video, music, and book
  • Article-specific fields for author, section, tags, and publish/modify dates
  • Product-specific fields for price, currency, and availability
  • Twitter Card type selection: Summary, Summary Large Image, App, and Player
  • One-click copy of all generated tags to clipboard
  • Locale and site name configuration for complete OG compliance
  • Clean, formatted HTML output ready to paste into your page head
  • No account required, no data stored, and completely free to use

How to Use

  1. Enter basic information: Fill in the title, description, URL, image URL, content type, and site name fields in the Basic Information section.
  2. Add type-specific details: If you selected "Article" or "Product" as the content type, fill in the additional fields that appear (author, price, etc.).
  3. Configure Twitter Card: Choose the Twitter Card type (Summary Large Image is recommended) and optionally enter your Twitter @username.
  4. Preview your share: Check the live Social Media Preview panel to see how your link will appear when shared on platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn.
  5. Copy the tags: Click "Copy All" to copy the complete set of Open Graph and Twitter Card meta tags to your clipboard.
  6. Paste into your HTML: Add the copied tags inside the <head> section of your HTML page, then test with Facebook Debugger or Twitter Card Validator.

Use Cases

  • Blog & article optimization: Generate OG tags for blog posts to ensure attractive previews with author attribution, category, and publish date when shared.
  • E-commerce product pages: Create product-type OG tags with price, currency, and availability to drive clicks from social shares to your store.
  • Marketing campaigns: Craft compelling titles, descriptions, and images for campaign landing pages to maximize social media click-through rates.
  • Website launches: Set up proper OG tags for your homepage and key pages before launch to ensure a professional first impression on social platforms.
  • Content management: Use the tool to standardize OG tag formatting across all pages of a multi-author website or blog.
  • Developer implementation: Quickly generate properly formatted meta tag HTML without manually writing each tag, reducing development time and typos.
  • Social media auditing: Preview how existing or planned content will appear when shared and optimize titles, descriptions, and images accordingly.
  • Multi-platform consistency: Generate both OG and Twitter Card tags simultaneously to ensure consistent appearance across Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and messaging apps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tool free?

Yes. The OG Tags Generator is completely free to use with no account required, no usage limits, and no watermarks or branding added to your tags.

Is my data secure?

All tag generation happens directly in your browser. Your page titles, descriptions, and URLs are never sent to any server or stored anywhere.

What is the recommended image size for OG tags?

Use images sized 1200 x 630 pixels for optimal display on Facebook and LinkedIn. Keep file sizes under 1MB for faster loading. Twitter recommends a 2:1 aspect ratio for Summary Large Image cards.

Do I need both OG tags and Twitter Card tags?

Twitter can fall back to OG tags if Twitter Card tags are not present, but including both ensures the best possible appearance on every platform. This tool generates both simultaneously.

How do I test my OG tags after adding them?

Use Facebook's Sharing Debugger (developers.facebook.com/tools/debug/) and Twitter's Card Validator (cards-dev.twitter.com/validator) to preview and troubleshoot your tags.

Why does my shared link not show the updated image?

Social platforms cache OG data. After updating your tags, use Facebook's Debugger to scrape the page again and force a cache refresh. Twitter and LinkedIn also have similar refresh mechanisms.

Tips & Best Practices

  • Keep titles under 60 characters: Longer titles get truncated on most social platforms. Write concise, compelling titles that convey the key message.
  • Write descriptions of 150-200 characters: This range provides enough detail to entice clicks without being cut off in social media previews.
  • Use absolute URLs: Always use full URLs (including https://) for og:url and og:image. Relative paths will not resolve correctly when shared.
  • Choose eye-catching images: The og:image is the single most impactful element for social engagement. Use high-quality, relevant visuals that stand out in a busy feed.
  • Select the right content type: Use "article" for blog posts, "product" for e-commerce pages, and "website" for general pages to help platforms categorize your content correctly.
  • Test across platforms: Preview your tags on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and messaging apps to ensure consistent, attractive appearance everywhere.