Open Graph Preview

The Open Graph Preview tool lets you see how a webpage may appear when it's shared on social media. Preview your page title, description, featured image, and link information before publishing, helping you create professional and engaging link previews.

Whether you're launching a new website, publishing a blog post, promoting a product, or sharing content on social media, this tool helps you review your Open Graph metadata before your audience sees it.

Why Use an Open Graph Preview?

When someone shares a webpage on social media, platforms often use Open Graph metadata to generate a preview card. If the title, description, or featured image isn't configured correctly, your shared link may not appear as intended.

The Open Graph Preview tool helps you review your metadata so you can identify issues and make improvements before publishing your page.

Features

• Preview Open Graph metadata
• View page title and description
• Preview featured images
• Review social sharing cards
• Test webpage metadata before publishing
• Fast browser-based preview
• Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
• No downloads or registration required

How To Use the Open Graph Preview

1. Enter your webpage information or URL, depending on how the tool works.
2. Add or review the page title, description, and featured image.
3. Generate the preview.
4. Review how the sharing card may appear.
5. Update your metadata if needed and preview again.

Preview Examples

Preview a Blog Post

Review how a blog article may appear when shared.

Check that:

• The page title is clear.
• The description accurately summarises the content.
• The featured image displays correctly.
• The preview looks professional.

Preview a Product Page

Before sharing an online product, verify that the preview highlights the correct information.

A good preview typically includes:

• Product name
• Short description
• High-quality product image
• Correct webpage link

Preview a Landing Page

Landing pages often rely on social sharing for marketing campaigns.

Use the preview to confirm that your title, description, and featured image encourage users to click through to your website.

Test Different Titles and Descriptions

Experiment with different metadata to see which combination presents your content most effectively.

Small improvements to titles and descriptions can make your shared links more informative and engaging.

Review Featured Images

Images are one of the most noticeable parts of a social media preview.

The tool helps you verify that:

• The correct image is used.
• The image is clear and relevant.
• The preview looks balanced and professional.

Common Uses

The Open Graph Preview is useful for:

• Website publishing
• Blog posts
• Landing pages
• Online stores
• Business websites
• Marketing campaigns
• Content marketing
• Social media sharing
• Website optimisation
• SEO workflows

Understanding Open Graph Metadata

Open Graph is a metadata standard that allows webpages to control how they appear when shared on social media and other online platforms.

Common Open Graph properties include:

• Page title
• Description
• URL
• Featured image
• Website name

Adding accurate Open Graph metadata helps create consistent, attractive previews when your content is shared.

Tips for Better Results

• Use a clear, descriptive page title.
• Write a concise description that accurately summarises your content.
• Choose a high-quality featured image.
• Keep your branding consistent across pages.
• Preview your metadata before publishing or sharing your website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Open Graph Preview do?

It shows how your webpage's Open Graph metadata may appear when shared on social media, allowing you to review titles, descriptions, images, and other preview information.

What is Open Graph?

Open Graph is a metadata standard that controls how webpages are displayed when shared on many social media platforms and messaging applications.

Why should I preview my metadata?

Previewing helps you identify missing or incorrect titles, descriptions, or images before your page is shared publicly.

Does the preview guarantee every platform will look the same?

No. Different platforms may display shared links differently, but reviewing your Open Graph metadata helps ensure consistent information is available.

Can I use this tool before publishing my website?

Yes. It's useful for reviewing metadata before launching new pages or updating existing content.

Is my information stored?

No. The information you enter is processed within your browser and is not stored or shared.

Is the Open Graph Preview free?

Yes. You can preview Open Graph metadata online for free without creating an account or downloading software.