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Hreflang Tag Generator

Build hreflang link tags for your multilingual website. Add language/region and URL pairs, then copy the generated HTML to your page's head.

Generated Hreflang Tags

<link rel="alternate" hreflang="en" href="https://example.com/" />
<link rel="alternate" hreflang="de" href="https://example.com/de/" />
<link rel="alternate" hreflang="x-default" href="https://example.com/" />

How to Use This Tool

  1. 1

    Add language/region pairs by selecting the language code (e.g. en, de, fr) and optionally a region code (e.g. US, DE).

  2. 2

    Enter the corresponding URL for each language version of your page.

  3. 3

    Copy the generated hreflang link tags and paste them into the <head> section of each page variant.

Why This Matters for SEO

If your website serves content in multiple languages or targets different countries, hreflang tags tell search engines which version to show to which audience. Without them, Google may show the wrong language version in search results, or treat your translations as duplicate content — hurting rankings for all versions. Correct hreflang implementation is essential for international SEO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is hreflang?+
Hreflang is an HTML attribute that tells search engines the language and geographic targeting of a page. It helps Google serve the correct language version to users in different countries.
Do I need an x-default tag?+
Yes — x-default tells search engines which page to show when no other language/region matches the user. It's typically your main/English version.
Can hreflang tags hurt my SEO?+
Incorrect hreflang implementation (mismatched tags, missing return links) can confuse search engines. This tool ensures your tags follow Google's specifications.
Where do I place hreflang tags?+
Hreflang tags go in the <head> section of your HTML, in your XML sitemap, or as HTTP headers. The <head> method (which this tool generates) is the most common approach.

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