Rule reference

Structure rule

Short SEO title

Reviewshort_title

The SEO title is unusually short and may not explain the page clearly.

Last updated

Trigger

When this rule appears

The title is shorter than 20 characters.

Why it matters

Decide what changes next

Read this finding as evidence about the affected page, not as a verdict on the whole site. A Review finding needs a decision; a Blocked finding should be addressed before the page moves forward. Coverage findings mean the check is incomplete, not that the page passed.

Next action

How to resolve it

Review whether the title communicates the page topic without padding it unnaturally.

Reference

Issue code
short_title
Category
Structure
Default severity
review
Stable docs URL
/docs/rules/short-title/