October 13, 2025
Count characters with and without spaces, track platform-specific limits, and optimize your content for social media and SEO
| Platform/Element | Character Limit | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| Twitter/X Post | 280 characters | 240-280 chars |
| Instagram Caption | 2,200 characters | 125-150 chars |
| Facebook Post | 63,206 characters | 40-80 chars |
| LinkedIn Post | 3,000 characters | 150-200 chars |
| SEO Title Tag | 70 characters | 50-60 chars |
| Meta Description | 320 characters | 150-160 chars |
| YouTube Description | 5,000 characters | 250-300 chars |
Craft perfect posts that fit platform character limits. Optimize Twitter threads, Instagram captions, and LinkedIn posts for maximum engagement.
Ensure meta descriptions and SEO titles meet Google's recommended character limits for better search visibility.
Optimize email subject lines (50-60 characters) and preview text to improve open rates and engagement.
Track character counts for essays, abstracts, and submissions with specific length requirements.
Create concise, impactful messages for presentations, reports, and professional communications.
Characters include all letters, numbers, punctuation, and spaces. "Characters without spaces" excludes all whitespace, giving you the count of actual visible characters only.
Different platforms have specific character limits. Exceeding these limits can cause your content to be cut off or rejected. Staying within limits ensures your full message is displayed.
Yes! Our tool accurately counts emojis. Note that some platforms count emojis as 2 characters, while others count them as 1. We use standard character counting.
No! You can count unlimited characters. The tool can handle everything from short tweets to lengthy articles.
Reading time is based on an average reading speed of 200 words per minute, which is standard for comfortable reading comprehension.
Absolutely! All text processing happens entirely in your browser. Your content is never sent to our servers or stored anywhere. Close the tab and your data is gone.