Meta Tag Generator
Fill in your page title, meta description, target keywords, author name, and robots directives, and this tool instantly generates the corresponding HTML meta tags you can paste into your page's <head> section. The preview updates live as you type, so you can see exactly what will go into your HTML.
Meta tags are still one of the foundational on-page SEO elements — the title tag and meta description directly influence how your page appears in search results, while robots directives control whether search engines index the page or follow its links. Getting them right is a basic but important step in any SEO workflow.
Everything runs in your browser — nothing is sent to a server. Copy the generated tags with one click and paste them into your HTML template, CMS, or static site generator.
By The Paper Room Editorial Team — SEO & Marketing Tools
Frequently asked questions
What meta tags does this generate?▼
It generates the <title> tag, and <meta> tags for description, keywords, author, and robots directives (index/noindex, follow/nofollow). These are the core HTML meta tags that affect SEO and search engine behavior.
Are meta keywords still useful for SEO?▼
Google has publicly stated it ignores the meta keywords tag for ranking purposes, and has since 2009. However, some other search engines (like Yandex) may still consider them, and they can be useful for internal site search systems. Including them doesn't hurt, but don't rely on them for Google rankings.
What do the robots directives (index/noindex, follow/nofollow) do?▼
The 'index' directive tells search engines to include the page in their index (search results). 'noindex' tells them not to. 'follow' tells search engines to follow the links on the page. 'nofollow' tells them not to pass link equity through the page's outbound links. The default behavior (no robots meta tag) is 'index, follow'.