Slug generator
SEO-friendly slug generator
Paste a title. Accents become ASCII. Copy the slug.
Result
The slug appears here when you type a title.
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This slug generator turns a title into a short, readable URL path. For Portuguese that includes transliterating accents to ASCII: São → sao, ação → acao, pão → pao.
An SEO-friendly slug is lowercase, uses hyphens instead of spaces, and drops punctuation. Search engines read the path; so do people — “/slug-generator” is clearer than “/p?id=12”.
Conversion runs in the browser. There is no page fetch and no keyword suggestion. You paste a title you control and copy the result.
Change slugs carefully on URLs that are already indexed. Switching the path without a 301 splits equity and breaks links.
Do not paste a URL expecting the hub to “discover” the title: the slug generator only normalizes the text you type.
Quick habits
- Prefer the page topic, not the date, unless the URL is truly time-bound.
- Drop extra stopwords if the slug gets long.
- Once live, treat the slug as permanent or set up the 301.
- Do not use this field for slugs of pages you do not control.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers about SEO-friendly slugs, Portuguese accents, and what the tool does not do.
- How does the slug generator handle Portuguese accents?
- It transliterates to ASCII: ç becomes c, ã/á/â become a, é/ê become e, and so on. The result is a lowercase hyphenated slug with no special characters.
- What is an SEO-friendly slug?
- A short, readable, stable path that matches the page title. It helps people and crawlers understand the URL. It is not a ranking cheat code on its own.
- Does the tool fetch the page to suggest a slug?
- No. It only normalizes the pasted text. No crawler and no keyword list.
- Can I use underscores instead of hyphens?
- This page emits hyphens, the usual SEO separator. Underscores are treated as spaces and become hyphens.
- What if the URL is already live?
- Generate a new slug only if you mean to change the path. Ship a 301 from the old URL to the new one before you drop the old route.
- Is the slug saved?
- No. It stays in page state until you reload. Use the copy button and paste it into your CMS.