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Schema Markup Generator

Generate valid JSON-LD structured data for 15 schema types. Paste the code into your site and unlock rich results in Google.

FAQPage

FAQ Schema Generator

Generate FAQ structured data with question & answer pairs for rich results in Google.

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HowTo

HowTo Schema Generator

Create HowTo schema with steps, tools, and supplies for how-to rich snippets.

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Article

Article Schema Generator

Build Article schema markup with headline, author, dates, and images.

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Product

Product Schema Generator

Generate Product schema with pricing, availability, ratings, and offers.

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LocalBusiness

Local Business Schema Generator

Create LocalBusiness schema with address, hours, and geo coordinates.

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Event

Event Schema Generator

Build Event schema with dates, location, performers, and ticket offers.

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Recipe

Recipe Schema Generator

Generate Recipe schema with ingredients, instructions, and nutrition info.

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VideoObject

Video Schema Generator

Create VideoObject schema with URL, thumbnail, duration, and description.

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BreadcrumbList

Breadcrumb Schema Generator

Build BreadcrumbList schema for navigation-path rich results.

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Review

Review Schema Generator

Generate Review schema with rating, author, and reviewed item details.

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Person

Person Schema Generator

Create Person schema with name, job title, contact info, and social links.

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Organization

Organization Schema Generator

Build Organization schema with logo, address, contact, and social profiles.

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JobPosting

Job Posting Schema Generator

Generate JobPosting schema with title, salary, location, and requirements.

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Course

Course Schema Generator

Create Course schema with provider, delivery mode, and duration.

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SoftwareApplication

Software App Schema Generator

Build SoftwareApplication schema with category, OS, price, and ratings.

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What is schema markup?

Schema markup is structured data added to your HTML that tells search engines and AI models exactly what your page is about. It uses a shared vocabulary defined at schema.org, jointly maintained by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Yandex. Instead of asking a crawler to guess that a block of text is a recipe, a product, or a FAQ, schema markup says it explicitly in machine-readable JSON-LD.

For traditional SEO, schema unlocks rich results — star ratings, FAQ accordions, recipe cards, event listings, and product pricing — that take up more SERP real estate than plain blue links. For generative engine optimization (GEO), schema is even more important: AI models like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews use structured data to identify entities, extract key facts, and decide which sources to cite in their answers. A page with comprehensive schema is dramatically more likely to be cited than the same content with no markup.

Which schema type should I use?

Pick the schema type that matches what your page actually is. Some quick rules:

  • Article — blog posts, news, editorial content. Required for most publisher rich results.
  • FAQPage — pages with question/answer pairs. The single highest-impact schema for AI citation extraction.
  • HowTo — step-by-step guides. Eligible for "how to" rich results in Google + AI Overviews.
  • Product — physical or digital product pages with price, rating, and availability.
  • Recipe — cooking content. Unlocks star ratings, prep time, and image carousels in SERPs.
  • LocalBusiness — physical locations. Critical for Google Business Profile alignment and "near me" queries.
  • Event — concerts, conferences, webinars. Eligible for the Events knowledge panel.
  • Organization — your homepage and About page. Defines your brand entity for Google's Knowledge Graph.
  • Person — author bio pages. Required for E-E-A-T signals around named authors.
  • VideoObject — pages with embedded video. Unlocks video thumbnails in SERPs.
  • BreadcrumbList — every page with breadcrumbs. Replaces the URL in SERPs with a readable trail.
  • SoftwareApplication — SaaS landing pages. Shows pricing, ratings, and category in rich results.
  • Course — educational content with structured curriculum.
  • JobPosting — open roles. Required to appear in Google for Jobs.
  • Review — standalone reviews. Use embedded inside Product or LocalBusiness for star ratings.

You can stack multiple schemas on one page. A blog post about a product, for example, would use Article for the post, Product for the item being reviewed, BreadcrumbList for navigation, and FAQPage for any Q&A at the end. All four go in the <head> as separate JSON-LD blocks.

How to add schema to your site

  1. Generate the JSON-LD using the appropriate type from the grid above.
  2. Paste it into your <head> inside a <script type="application/ld+json"> tag. Most CMS platforms have a "custom head HTML" field — WordPress via Yoast/RankMath, Webflow via the Page Settings, Shopify via theme.liquid, Wix via Custom Code in the dashboard.
  3. Validate with our free JSON Schema Validator and Google's Rich Results Test to confirm the markup parses and is eligible for rich results.
  4. Re-fetch in Search Console via URL Inspection so Google picks up the new structured data within 24-48 hours instead of waiting for the next natural crawl.

Want this done automatically for every page on your site? GrandRanker generates and embeds the right schema for every article it publishes — Article, FAQPage, BreadcrumbList, and more — without you touching the code.

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