diff --git a/src/Framework/Features/Metadata/PageMetadataBag.php b/src/Framework/Features/Metadata/PageMetadataBag.php
index efada5ec..f150adcb 100644
--- a/src/Framework/Features/Metadata/PageMetadataBag.php
+++ b/src/Framework/Features/Metadata/PageMetadataBag.php
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ protected function addDynamicPageMetadata(HydePage $page): void
             $this->add(Meta::link('canonical', $page->getCanonicalUrl()));
         }
 
+        if ($page->has('description')) {
+            $this->add(Meta::name('description', $page->data('description')));
+            $this->add(Meta::property('description', $page->data('description')));
+        }
+
         if ($page->has('title')) {
             $this->add(Meta::name('twitter:title', $page->title()));
             $this->add(Meta::property('title', $page->title()));
@@ -46,7 +51,6 @@ protected function addDynamicPageMetadata(HydePage $page): void
 
     protected function addMetadataForMarkdownPost(MarkdownPost $page): void
     {
-        $this->addPostMetadataIfExists($page, 'description');
         $this->addPostMetadataIfExists($page, 'author');
         $this->addPostMetadataIfExists($page, 'category', 'keywords');
 
diff --git a/src/Markdown/Contracts/FrontMatter/PageSchema.php b/src/Markdown/Contracts/FrontMatter/PageSchema.php
index 5700b57f..2875b10d 100644
--- a/src/Markdown/Contracts/FrontMatter/PageSchema.php
+++ b/src/Markdown/Contracts/FrontMatter/PageSchema.php
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ interface PageSchema extends FrontMatterSchema
 {
     public const PAGE_SCHEMA = [
         'title' => 'string',
-        'canonicalUrl' => 'string', // While not present in the page data as a property, it is used for the accessor method, which reads this value from the front matter.
+        'description' => 'string', // For <meta name='description'> values. It is used by the automatic page metadata generator, which reads this value from the front matter.
+        'canonicalUrl' => 'string', // While not present in the page data as a property, it is used by the accessor method, which reads this value from the front matter.
         'navigation' => NavigationSchema::NAVIGATION_SCHEMA,
     ];
 }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/MetadataTest.php b/tests/Feature/MetadataTest.php
index c5b31be5..a9273baa 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/MetadataTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/MetadataTest.php
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 namespace Hyde\Framework\Testing\Feature;
 
 use Hyde\Facades\Meta;
+use Hyde\Pages\BladePage;
+use Hyde\Pages\DocumentationPage;
 use Hyde\Framework\Features\Metadata\Elements\LinkElement;
 use Hyde\Framework\Features\Metadata\Elements\MetadataElement;
 use Hyde\Framework\Features\Metadata\Elements\OpenGraphElement;
@@ -271,16 +273,66 @@ public function testDoesNotAddTwitterAndOpenGraphTitleWhenNoTitleIsSet()
 
     public function testAddsDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsSetInPost()
     {
-        $page = MarkdownPost::make(matter: ['description' => 'My Description']);
+        $page = new MarkdownPost(matter: ['description' => 'My Description']);
 
         $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta name="description" content="My Description">');
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description" content="My Description">');
     }
 
     public function testDoesNotAddDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsNotSetInPost()
     {
         $page = new MarkdownPost();
 
-        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta name="description" content="My Description">');
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta name="description"');
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description"');
+    }
+
+    public function testAddsDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsSetInMarkdownPage()
+    {
+        $page = new MarkdownPage(matter: ['description' => 'My Page Description']);
+
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta name="description" content="My Page Description">');
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description" content="My Page Description">');
+    }
+
+    public function testDoesNotAddDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsNotSetInMarkdownPage()
+    {
+        $page = new MarkdownPage();
+
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta name="description"');
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description"');
+    }
+
+    public function testAddsDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsSetInBladePage()
+    {
+        $page = new BladePage(matter: ['description' => 'My Page Description']);
+
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta name="description" content="My Page Description">');
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description" content="My Page Description">');
+    }
+
+    public function testDoesNotAddDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsNotSetInBladePage()
+    {
+        $page = new BladePage();
+
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta name="description"');
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description"');
+    }
+
+    public function testAddsDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsSetInDocumentationPage()
+    {
+        $page = new DocumentationPage(matter: ['description' => 'My Page Description']);
+
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta name="description" content="My Page Description">');
+        $this->assertPageHasMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description" content="My Page Description">');
+    }
+
+    public function testDoesNotAddDescriptionWhenDescriptionIsNotSetInDocumentationPage()
+    {
+        $page = new DocumentationPage();
+
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta name="description"');
+        $this->assertPageDoesNotHaveMetadata($page, '<meta property="og:description"');
     }
 
     public function testAddsAuthorWhenAuthorIsSetInPost()
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Views/MetadataViewTest.php b/tests/Feature/Views/MetadataViewTest.php
index c43173d3..b4424aa1 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Views/MetadataViewTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Views/MetadataViewTest.php
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ public function testMetadataTagsInMarkdownPostWithFlatFrontMatter()
             '<meta name="keywords" content="My category">',
             '<meta name="url" content="https://example.com/posts/test.html">',
             '<meta property="og:title" content="HydePHP - My title">',
+            '<meta property="og:description" content="My description">',
             '<meta property="og:url" content="https://example.com/posts/test.html">',
             '<meta property="og:type" content="article">',
             '<meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2022-01-01T00:00:00+00:00">',
@@ -233,6 +234,7 @@ public function testCanonicalUrlTagsAreNotAddedWhenCanonicalUrlIsNotSet()
             '<meta name="author" content="Mr. Hyde">',
             '<meta name="keywords" content="My category">',
             '<meta property="og:title" content="HydePHP - My title">',
+            '<meta property="og:description" content="My description">',
             '<meta property="og:type" content="article">',
             '<meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2022-01-01T00:00:00+00:00">',
             '<meta property="og:image" content="../media/image.jpg">',
@@ -265,4 +267,29 @@ public function testCanonicalUrlTagsAreNotAddedWhenCanonicalUrlIsNotSet()
             $this->assertStringNotContainsString($text, $contents);
         }
     }
+
+    public function testMetadataTagsInMarkdownPageWithDescription()
+    {
+        $this->file('_pages/test-page.md', <<<'MARKDOWN'
+            ---
+            title: "My Page Title"
+            description: "My page description"
+            ---
+
+            ## Welcome to My Page
+
+            This is a test page with a description.
+            MARKDOWN
+        );
+        $this->build('_pages/test-page.md');
+
+        $this->assertSee('test-page', array_merge($this->getDefaultTags(), [
+            '<title>HydePHP - My Page Title</title>',
+            '<link rel="stylesheet" href="media/app.css">',
+            '<meta name="twitter:title" content="HydePHP - My Page Title">',
+            '<meta property="og:title" content="HydePHP - My Page Title">',
+            '<meta property="og:description" content="My page description">',
+            '<meta name="description" content="My page description">',
+        ]));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Unit/SchemaContractsTest.php b/tests/Unit/SchemaContractsTest.php
index 2d78f740..97fba6b8 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/SchemaContractsTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/SchemaContractsTest.php
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ public function testSchemasAreNotAccidentallyChanged()
     {
         $this->assertSame([
             'title' => 'string',
+            'description' => 'string',
             'canonicalUrl' => 'string',
             'navigation' => NavigationSchema::NAVIGATION_SCHEMA,
         ], PageSchema::PAGE_SCHEMA);