Text to Slug

Convert text to SEO-friendly URL slugs.

Slug Settings

Convert all to small letters

Remove a, the, in, to, etc.

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Pro Tip: Slugs are critical for SEO. Keep them short, descriptive, and use keywords that reflect the page content.

Text to Slug Generator

Our Text to Slug Generator is a fast and simple tool to convert any string of text into a URL-friendly "slug". It's an essential utility for bloggers, developers, and SEO specialists.

What is a Slug?

A slug is the part of a URL that identifies a specific page in a human-readable format. For example, in the URL example.com/blog/text-to-slug-generator, the slug is text-to-slug-generator.

Why use our generator?

  • SEO Optimized: Automatically removes special characters and formats text for search engine visibility.
  • Custom Separators: Choose between hyphens, underscores, or slashes.
  • Stop Word Removal: Optionally remove common words (a, an, the, etc.) to keep your URLs short and punchy.
  • Instant Result: See your slug update in real-time as you type.
  • Clean UI: Minimalist design with dark/light mode compatibility.

How to use the tool

  1. Enter Text: Type or paste your title or headline into the input box.
  2. Configure Settings: Use the sidebar to toggle lowercase, choose your preferred separator, or enable stop-word removal.
  3. Copy Slug: Click the copy button to instantly save the generated slug to your clipboard.

Best Practices for Slugs

  • Keep it Short: Aim for 3-5 words that describe the core topic.
  • Use Keywords: Include the primary keyword you want to rank for.
  • Avoid Dates: Unless the content is time-sensitive, avoid adding dates to keep the URL evergreen.
  • Stick to Hyphens: Google recommends using hyphens (-) instead of underscores (_) as word separators.

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