Character Counter
Count characters with and without spaces — perfect for tweets and meta descriptions.
Character Counter
Real-time character, word, line and paragraph counts with social media limits.
How to use Character Counter
- 1
Type your text
Start typing or paste from anywhere — every counter updates in real time.
- 2
Watch the social-media limits
Tweets (280), SMS (160), meta descriptions (160), and title tags (60) each have their own progress bar.
- 3
Copy when ready
When you're under the limit, one click copies the text back to your clipboard.
About Character Counter
Count characters with and without spaces — perfect for tweets and meta descriptions.
Use Character Counter when you need to live character counter. Review the available options in the interface, process your input, and check the result before saving or copying it.
Frequently asked questions
An emoji like 🙂 is one visual character but two UTF-16 code units. We report the JavaScript string length, which matches what most social networks and SMS gateways measure.
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