How many characters can I actually use in a title tag before it gets truncated in mobile search results, and does length affect CTR?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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How many characters can I actually use in a title tag before it gets truncated in mobile search results, and does length affect CTR?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
Google Search Central title links title element truncation pixel width mobile title links documentation Google ↗
SEO title tag length CTR study title length click through rate mobile search results research Google ↗
- The Best Title Tag Length for SEO (Latest Data) · zyppy.com
- The Ultimate Guide To Page Titles · screamingfrog.co.uk
- Influencing Title Links in Google Search | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.cn
- We Analyzed 4 Million Google Search Results. Here's What We Learned About Organic CTR · backlinko.com
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google Search Central title links title element truncation pixel width mobile title links documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
SEO title tag length CTR study title length click through rate mobile search results research OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |