Slug Generator
Turn any headline into a clean, SEO-friendly URL slug
Free URL slug generator. Convert titles to kebab-case, snake_case, camelCase, or PascalCase slugs. Strip stop words, set max length, one-click copy.
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What is a Slug Generator?
A URL slug is the human-readable part of a URL that comes after the domain — for example, "salary-in-hand-calculator" in "bizeract.com/tools/salary-in-hand-calculator". A good slug is short, lowercase, hyphenated, and contains the primary keyword. A bad slug is auto-generated from a CMS as "post-4523" or contains spaces and special characters.
Slugs matter for SEO because search engines read URL structure as a relevance signal. A slug that matches the page's primary keyword reinforces topical relevance. URLs with stop words ("a", "the", "and") waste slug length without SEO benefit — which is why the strip-stop-words option is included.
Developers often need slug formats beyond kebab-case. Snake_case is common in Python route names and database table names. camelCase and PascalCase are standard in JavaScript and component file names. This generator handles all four in one tool.
Why use this Slug Generator
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Stop word removal
Optionally strip common stop words (a, an, the, and, or, in...) to keep slugs lean and keyword-focused.
Max length control
Trim to any length with no trailing separator — so slugs always end cleanly at a word boundary.
4 case styles
kebab-case for URLs, snake_case for code, camelCase and PascalCase for components — all from one input.
One-click copy
Copy the generated slug with one click. URL preview shows exactly how it looks in a browser address bar.
Using the Slug Generator in 4 steps
No onboarding, no signup. Answer three fields and the numbers update live.
Paste your title or phrase
Enter the full blog title, product name, or any text you want to convert. Special characters and accents are automatically stripped.
Choose case style
kebab-case for website URLs, snake_case for Python or database names, camelCase/PascalCase for JS component files.
Set options and max length
Toggle "Strip stop words" for SEO-focused slugs. Set max length — 60 chars is the SEO sweet spot for URL slugs.
Copy and use
Click "Copy slug" and paste directly into your CMS, code editor, or ad campaign URL. Check the URL preview to see how it looks.
Tips to get the most out of it
Put your primary keyword at the start of the slug — Google reads left to right and gives more weight to early terms in the URL.
Keep slugs under 60 characters. Excessively long slugs are truncated in search results and harder to share. If you must go longer, prioritise keyword density over completeness.
Never change a slug once indexed — it breaks all backlinks and social shares. If you must change it, set up a 301 redirect from the old URL to the new one.
Use hyphens, not underscores, for web URLs. Google treats hyphens as word separators; underscores join words into one term. "salary-calculator" ranks for both "salary" and "calculator"; "salary_calculator" ranks for the compound.
Avoid dates in slugs unless the content is inherently date-sensitive (news, events). Evergreen content with dated slugs looks stale and can hurt CTR.
Real-world scenarios
How Indians actually use this generator — concrete inputs, concrete outcomes.
Blog post title
"10 Best Free Financial Calculators for Indians in 2026" → "best-free-financial-calculators-indians-2026" (with stop words stripped, max 60). Primary keyword "financial calculators" is front-loaded.
Product page
"Bizeract GST Registration Online Service" → "gst-registration-online-service" (35 chars). Clean, keyword-rich, no stop words needed.
Python route name
"User Profile Settings" in snake_case → "user_profile_settings". Common Flask/FastAPI pattern where kebab is not valid Python.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Hyphens. Google explicitly recommends hyphens as word separators in URLs. Underscores are treated as word joiners — "salary_calculator" is read as one word "salarycalculator". Hyphens have been the web standard since at least 2008 (per Google's own guidance).
Shorter slugs slightly outperform long ones in ranking and CTR. URLs over 100 characters are truncated in search results. 3–5 meaningful keywords in the slug is the ideal balance — typically 30–60 characters.
Yes. Numbers are perfectly valid in slugs (e.g. "best-laptops-under-50000"). Avoid years in evergreen content though — "sip-calculator-2023" will look stale in 2026 without a slug change.
Stop words are common short words (a, an, the, and, of, in, to) that add little to search meaning. Removing them from slugs makes URLs shorter and more keyword-dense. "best-sip-calculator-for-india" is better than "the-best-sip-calculator-for-india-right-now".
Only if the current slug is genuinely terrible (like "page-id-4523"). Changing a slug on an indexed page requires a 301 redirect to avoid losing link equity. For most pages, the risk of changing slugs outweighs the benefit unless the slug has zero keywords.
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