Linkpreview, see how your sites looks in social media and chat apps

In plain words

Linkpreview is a tool that shows how websites appear when shared on social media platforms and chat applications. It helps website owners and developers preview their site's link appearance across different channels before sharing. The tool is designed for anyone managing web content who wants to ensure their links display correctly with proper titles, descriptions, and images on social platforms and messaging apps.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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  Hey HN, I’ve been an indie hacker for a while, but I haven’t had much success with my past projects. Recently, I came across Marc Lou’s advice about building free tools just for fun, so I decided to give it a shot. I built Metacheck, a simple tool that lets you preview how any link will appear on Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Whatsapp, Telegram, and other platforms. No API keys, no setup—just paste a link and see the preview. Why I built this I often ran into issues where social platforms displayed broken or unexpected link previews. Debugging Open Graph meta tags was annoying, so I made a tool…

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