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📰 Article Schema Generator

Enter article details to generate Article or BlogPosting JSON-LD schema. Preview how it appears in rich results.

Article Schema Generator

Create JSON-LD article schema to help search engines understand your content and display rich snippets.

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Include the full URL to your featured image

Select the most appropriate article type for search engines

Why Use Article Schema?

Article schema markup tells search engines about news articles, blog posts, and other written content. When properly implemented, your article can appear in Google News, Google Discover, and with rich snippets in regular search results. The Article Schema Generator creates valid Article or BlogPosting JSON-LD schema tailored to your content type. You provide details like your article headline, publication date, author, featured image URL, and article text. The tool handles all the technical schema formatting automatically, generating code that follows Google's exact specification for article content. Article schema is particularly valuable for publishers, bloggers, and media companies where content freshness and author authority matter. Google uses article schema to understand publication date, author, and other important metadata that influences how content appears in search results. The tool includes a preview feature showing how your article will appear in rich results, so you can verify it looks correct before publishing. Unlike some other schema types, article schema is relatively straightforward and broadly compatible across search engines. The generated code is production-ready and can be copied directly into your page or implemented via your CMS.

How to Use Article Schema

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Enter Article Details

Provide the headline, publication date, author name, and featured image URL for your article.

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Select Your Content Type

Choose whether your content is a BlogPosting or a more general Article. This affects how search engines interpret and display it.

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Add Article Body (Optional)

Paste a portion of your article text. This helps search engines verify your schema accuracy and understand your content.

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Generate the Schema

The tool creates valid Article or BlogPosting JSON-LD schema with all required and recommended fields.

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Preview and Implement

Preview how your article will appear in rich results, then copy the schema code and add it to your page head.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use Article or BlogPosting schema for my blog posts?

Both work similarly for blog posts. Use BlogPosting if your content is explicitly a blog post, or Article for more general news and editorial content.

Do I need article schema if I'm not trying to appear in Google News?

No, but it helps. Article schema enables rich snippets and helps Google understand your content better, even outside news contexts.

What is the featured image requirement for article schema?

Provide the URL to your article's featured image (at least 1200x630 pixels recommended). The image should clearly represent your article topic.

How do I specify author information in article schema correctly?

Provide the author's name and, if available, a URL to their author profile. For organisations, you can use the organisation name instead.