What is Standard Meta Description length in SEO?

[alex1155]

What is Standard Meta Description length in SEO?

[jeffmarlon]

At the starting of SEO, the length of meta description was 155 characters. This limit was increased in December 2017 and enhanced to 300 to 320 characters (maximum). But in May 2018, Google confirms it shortened search results snippets after expanding them last December. Now the limit of meta description has again been 160 characters.

[pavanear2]

You can compose meta information for any length, but, Google usually trims snippets ~300 figures(according to 2017updates) You require meta descriptions high enough that they are describing. We usually suggest writing meta descriptions within 50–300 figures.

[dpkcotton]

In 2018 140-155 characters..

[ruslan58]

it depends on google algorithm. Google always changed its algorithm, but if you want to decide how long should meta description be, it between 50 - 150 characters (with spaces).

[ShrijaShetty]

Current Meta description length is 120-158 characters for 2018.

[Denialmartin]

According to google update, In 2018 best meta description length is 140-160 characters.

[hirenpopat123]

it is short summary of your page in on page SEO, we can put our primary keywords in Description, the Meta Description is an attribute with your meta tags that help describe your page, u can present your business or company details in Meta description with main keywords.limits of meta description in an HTML tag are 150 to 160 words
an example of Meta description is below:

<meta name=”description” content=”your description “/>

[elacancer]

160 character is ideal length of meta description in SEO.

[jeck123]

Meta description length is 120-158 characters for 2018.

[nehaneetu]

160 character is standard meta description length in SEO.

[riyajindal]

When writing meta descriptions, we tend to keep it between 150-160 characters because Google usually truncate snippets that are longer than 160 characters. Besides, Google used to display only 2 lines of meta descriptions on their search results page.

[Arpita]

Standard Lenght for Meta Description is 150-160 according to Google's Update.