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Character Counter
Instantly count characters, words, letters, digits, and spaces. Check character limits for Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Meta descriptions, and SMS.
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Platform Character Limits
Twitter / X post280 characters
Instagram caption2,200 characters
LinkedIn post3,000 characters
Facebook post63,206 characters
YouTube title100 characters
YouTube description5,000 characters
SMS (1 message)160 characters
Google meta title60 characters
Google meta description160 characters
WhatsApp message65,536 characters
Why Use a Character Counter?
- ✓Ensure your Twitter / X posts stay under 280 characters
- ✓Write SEO-optimised meta titles (under 60 chars) and meta descriptions (under 160 chars)
- ✓Check your LinkedIn post or article doesn't exceed platform limits
- ✓Count words for academic assignments, resume summaries, and cover letters
- ✓Validate SMS messages to avoid being charged for two messages
- ✓Write concise ad copy within Google Ads headline limits (30 chars)
- ✓Monitor internship cover letters — keep them under 400 words