What is Google Webmaster Tools/Google Search Console?

[Cyril30]

What is Google Webmaster Tools/Google Search Console?

[smartscraper]

Until 20 May 2015, it was called Google Webmaster Tools and now its Google Search Console.
Google Search Console is a web service by Google which allows webmasters to check indexing status and optimize visibility of their websites.

[mileageglobal]

Google Search Console is a free service offered by Google that helps you monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot your site's presence in Google Search results. You don't have to sign up for Search Console to be included in Google Search results, but Search Console helps you understand and improve how Google sees your site.

[VeronicaWoodruff]

Google Search Console (formerly Google Webmaster Tools) is a free platform for anyone with a website to monitor how Google views their site and optimize its organic presence.

[DavidMull]

Hey, Here is a simple difference between Google Webmaster Tools/Google Search Console

Google Webmaster Tools is Google's collection of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tools that help you manage your site in Google Search results. Now categorized and housed under Google Search Console, they provide you with the data your organization needs to rank higher in search.

The search appearance feature mainly shows you how your rich snippets, videos, AMP articles, and more are performing. Like search queries, pages, countries, and devices, it can be sorted by the number of 'clicks', 'impressions', 'average CTR', or 'average position'.

[HelgaRaymond]

Hello

Google Webmaster Tools is Google's collection of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tools that help you manage your site in Google Search results. Now categorized and housed under Google Search Console, they provide you with the data your organization needs to rank higher in search.

The search appearance feature mainly shows you how your rich snippets, videos, AMP articles, and more are performing. Like search queries, pages, countries, and devices, it can be sorted by the number of 'clicks', 'impressions', 'average CTR', or 'average position'.

[3dclever]

According to name Google search console is console of search for your keywords in Google. You can see there all things like for which keyword you are on which position. Google search console help you to get details that on which keywords you have to work. You can see there also page details that for which keywords which pages are ranking.

[Neha Pande]

You can track, maintain, and troubleshoot your site's visibility in Google Search results using the free service Google Search Console. Although you do not need to register for Search Console in order for your website to appear in Google search results, it might also help you understand and optimize how Google sees your website.

[codiant]

Google Webmaster Tools (also known as Google Search Console), is a powerful platform that website owners can use to monitor how their site interacts with Google. GWT gives you a detailed insight into the health of your website, reporting technical issues such as crawl errors, mobile optimization problems, and security concerns. It's also packed with a bunch of trackable metrics that are invaluable for SEO, providing you with the data you need to improve your website's organic performance.

[RanKumar]

I think Old name is google webmaster and new name is google search console. It is very important and interesting tools regarding website optimization checking and many more things.