URL Slug Generator

Generate URL-friendly slugs from text.

How to Do It Manually

URL slugs are URL-friendly versions of titles. Convert to lowercase, replace spaces with hyphens, remove special characters, and limit length.

  1. Convert text to lowercase.
  2. Replace spaces with hyphens.
  3. Remove or replace special characters.
  4. Remove common words (optional).
  5. Limit to reasonable length (e.g., 50–75 characters).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why use slugs?

Slugs make URLs readable and SEO-friendly, easier to share and remember.

Can I use underscores instead of hyphens?

Hyphens are preferred for SEO. Some systems accept both.