Subject Line & Preview Text Tester

Free tool: Test email subject lines for length, spam words, and curiosity score. Get A/B test variant suggestions.

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Line & Preview Text Tester

Check length, spam words, and curiosity score.

Spam detection
Curiosity score
A/B variants

tl;dr

Subject Line & Preview Text Tester Free tool: Test email subject lines for length, spam words, and curiosity score. Get A/B test variant suggestions.

Subject Lines Make or Break Opens

A great subject line is the difference between 15% and 40% open rates. Test before you send.

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What You Get

Spam word detection with alternatives.

Curiosity/engagement score out of 10.

A/B test variants for split testing.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the ideal subject line length?

30-50 characters for mobile. Shorter ensures full display on small screens.

Should I use emojis?

Yes, sparingly. One relevant emoji can boost opens, too many looks spammy.

What is a curiosity score?

The curiosity score is a measure of how engaging and intriguing your subject line is, rated out of 10 based on language and structure.

How does the tool detect spam words?

The tool uses a comprehensive list of commonly flagged spam words and phrases that email filters target to analyze your subject line.

Can I test multiple subject lines at once?

Currently, the tool supports testing one subject line at a time, but you can quickly switch between different lines to compare results.

What are A/B test variants?

A/B test variants are alternative subject lines generated by the tool to help you determine which version performs better in terms of open rates.

Does the tool save my previous tests?

The tool does not save previous tests for privacy reasons, but you can export results to your local device.

How accurate is the spam word detection?

The spam word detection is based on industry-standard lists and is regularly updated to maintain accuracy.

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Example: Subject Line & Preview Text Tester in action

A marketing manager needs to optimize an email campaign's subject line to improve open rates.

Sample input

  • Subject Line: Unlock the Secrets of SEO Today!
  • Preview Text: Discover strategies to boost your search rankings.

Result

Length: 37 characters Spam Words Detected: None Curiosity Score: 7.5/10 A/B Test Variants: 1. Uncover SEO Secrets Today! 2. Boost Your SEO Rankings Now!

About Subject Line & Preview Text Tester

Subject lines are crucial in determining whether an email gets opened or ignored. With average open rates ranging from 15% to 40%, optimizing your subject line can significantly impact your campaign's success. This tool evaluates your subject line's effectiveness by checking for spam words that might trigger filters, ensuring your message reaches the inbox. Additionally, it provides a curiosity score, helping you gauge how intriguing your subject line is to potential readers. By offering A/B test variants, you can experiment with different approaches to maximize engagement.

How it works

  1. Enter your email subject line and optional preview text into the tool.
  2. The tool analyzes the length to ensure it fits within standard email client displays.
  3. It checks for common spam words that may affect deliverability.
  4. The tool calculates a curiosity score based on language engagement metrics.
  5. It suggests A/B test variants to help improve open rates.

When to use it

  • Email marketers preparing a new campaign.
  • Small business owners crafting newsletters.
  • Content creators testing engagement strategies.
  • E-commerce businesses optimizing promotional emails.