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Meta Tag Extractor

A guide to manually finding a page's existing meta tags via view-source, plus links to external tools that can fetch and display them for you.

How to Use Meta Tag Extractor
  1. 1Open the page whose meta tags you want to inspect
  2. 2Press Ctrl+U to view its page source
  3. 3Search the source for <meta name="description">, <meta property="og:...">, or <meta name="twitter:..."> tags
  4. 4For a faster visual check, paste the URL into metatags.io or opengraph.xyz instead
Frequently Asked Questions

No. As a client-side, browser-only app it can't make an HTTP request to another site to fetch its HTML. Instead it shows you how to find the tags yourself and lists external tools that do the fetching.

Open the page, press Ctrl+U (or Cmd+Option+U on Mac) to view source, then search for <meta name="description">, <meta property="og:title">, <meta name="twitter:card">, etc.

metatags.io, opengraph.xyz, and socialsharepreview.com will fetch a live URL and display its meta tags and social preview.

To benchmark competitor title/description patterns, or to debug why your own page's social share preview isn't showing up correctly.

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