Free Social Media Post Preview Generator
Ensure your social media posts look professional and engaging with our Social Media Post Preview Generator. Optimize your Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter posts before sharing.
Free tool • Link previews + post previews
Free Social Media Post Preview Generator
Preview how your links and posts may appear on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Telegram, Slack and Discord. Use this as a Facebook post preview tool, Instagram post preview tool, TikTok preview mockup, LinkedIn preview generator and Open Graph tag generator before you publish.
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Enter your page or post details
If you already have a public image URL, paste it here. This URL is what will be used for generated Open Graph and Twitter tags.
This uploaded image is used for on-page previews only. If you want the generated meta tags to include an image, you still need a public image URL above.
Live platform preview
These previews are visual mockups. Each platform can crop images or limit text differently. The uploaded image preview helps if you do not yet have a public image URL.
Fill in your details and click Generate tags.
How to use this social media preview generator
- Enter the URL of the page you want people to share.
- Add the title, description and either a public image URL or upload an image for preview.
- Choose Link Preview to check platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, X, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Telegram, Slack and Discord.
- Choose Post Preview to check post-style layouts for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, Pinterest and YouTube Shorts.
- Click Generate Tags and copy the Open Graph and Twitter Card tags into the head of your page.
What platforms can you preview?
Link preview platforms
Use link previews when you want to see how a website page may look after someone shares the URL.
- Facebook link preview
- LinkedIn link preview
- X / Twitter card preview
- WhatsApp link preview
- Pinterest pin preview
- Telegram, Slack and Discord unfurl previews
Post preview platforms
Use post previews when you want to visualise the actual social post, caption and creative layout.
- Facebook post preview
- Instagram feed preview
- Instagram story preview
- TikTok post preview
- LinkedIn post preview
- X post preview
- Pinterest pin preview
- YouTube Shorts preview
Why social previews matter
A weak title, missing image or boring description can make your content look unfinished when it is shared. A strong social preview makes your content look more professional, improves trust and can increase click-through rates from social media, messaging apps and community platforms.
Do uploaded images work in the generated tags?
Uploaded images help you preview your content instantly inside this tool. For actual Open Graph and Twitter Card tags, you still need a public image URL that platforms can access. If you need, we can later connect this tool to Cloudflare Images or R2 so uploaded images can also generate a usable public URL automatically.
How to use this social media preview generator
- Enter the URL of the page you want people to share.
- Add the title, description and either a public image URL or upload an image for preview.
- Choose Link Preview to check platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, X, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Telegram, Slack and Discord.
- Choose Post Preview to check post-style layouts for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, Pinterest and YouTube Shorts.
- Click Generate Tags and copy the Open Graph and Twitter Card tags into the head of your page.
Why the Pinterest preview now fits better
Pinterest behaves differently from most other platforms because pin creatives are usually taller and more visual. This version uses a dedicated Pinterest-style card so the image fits more naturally instead of looking cropped or oversized inside a generic preview container.
Can I upload an image without a URL?
Yes. You can now upload an image directly into the tool for live previews. That is useful when you are still working on the creative and do not yet have a hosted image URL. Just remember that Open Graph and Twitter Card tags still need a public image URL if you want platforms to use that image when the page is shared.