Character Counter
Count exact characters, letters, spaces, lines, and check social media character limits.
Social Media & Platform Limits
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About the Character Counter
Character limits are strictly enforced across digital platforms: Twitter (280 chars), SMS messages (160 chars), Google titles (60 chars), and Instagram bios (150 chars). This tool ensures your content fits every platform.
How to Use the Character Counter
- 1Type or paste your text into the editor.
- 2Inspect total character count, characters excluding spaces, letters, numbers, and symbols.
- 3Monitor visual progress bars for popular platforms (X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Meta description).
- 4Copy your final polished text with a single click.
How It Works & Underlying Logic
The analyzer processes UTF-16 code units and Unicode grapheme clusters to provide accurate character counts across standard ASCII, emoji, and multilingual characters.
Characters = String Length | Chars (No Spaces) = Characters - Space & Newline CountPractical Calculation Examples
Twitter / X Post Check
Checking if a tweet is within the 280-character limit
Helpful Tips & Best Practices
- •Emojis generally count as 2 characters on platforms like Twitter.
- •Keep SEO page titles between 50-60 characters for optimal display on search engine results pages.
Character Counter FAQ
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