Instantly preview and generate iframe code for any URL.
Iframe Preview
Your generated iframe will appear here.
Understanding and Using Iframes
An Iframe, short for Inline Frame, is an HTML element that allows you to embed another HTML document within the current webpage. Think of it as a window on your site that looks into another site. This is a powerful feature for integrating third-party content seamlessly into your own pages, such as YouTube videos, Google Maps, or social media feeds.
However, it’s important to note that some websites prevent themselves from being embedded in an iframe for security reasons (using the X-Frame-Options header). If a URL doesn’t load in the preview, this is likely the cause.
How to Use This Tool
This generator simplifies the process of creating and customizing an iframe. Here’s a breakdown of each option:
Enter URL
This is the most crucial field. Paste the full URL of the website or document you wish to embed. If you forget to add http:// or https://, the tool will automatically add https:// for you.
Dimensions (Width & Height)
Set the size of your iframe. Use relative units like percentages (e.g., 100%) for a responsive design, or fixed units like pixels (e.g., 800px) for a specific size.
Aspect Ratio
This dropdown provides a quick way to set proportions, especially useful for videos. Selecting 16:9 (Widescreen) will automatically adjust the height based on the current width to maintain that ratio.
Show Border
A simple visual toggle. When checked, the iframe will have a 1-pixel solid border, making it easy to see its boundaries. When unchecked, the border is removed for a more seamless look.
Action Buttons
Generate/Update applies your settings, loads the preview, and creates the code. Clear resets the entire tool to start fresh.
Generated Code & Copy Button
This area displays the ready-to-use HTML code. Click the Copy Code button to instantly copy it to your clipboard for pasting into your website’s HTML.
