Free LinkedIn headline grader

Does your headline earn the next click?

Paste the headline itself. Get a transparent score for clarity, audience, outcome, proof, and visible length—plus a stronger structure you can adapt.

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What should a strong LinkedIn headline contain?

A useful headline normally makes four things obvious: your role, who benefits, the outcome you create, and one credible point of specificity. It should still sound like a person, not a keyword list.

How is this score calculated?

The grader checks five published rules and calculates the score in code. It does not ask a language model to make up a number.

Is this the same as the full profile audit?

No. This tool evaluates one sentence. The full audit checks the headline against the bio, proof, recent content, media, consistency, momentum, and your chosen outcome.