Character counter with common limits
Count characters with and without spaces and check common limits: X/Twitter, SMS, meta description and title tag.
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Count characters in real time and check common limits like X/Twitter, SMS or meta description, so you know if your text fits before publishing it.
- Counts characters with and without spaces.
- Compares against typical social and SEO limits.
- Shows a progress bar that turns red once you exceed the limit.
Use cases
- Fitting a tweet or SMS message to its exact limit.
- Checking that a meta description won't be truncated in Google.
- Measuring a title tag length for SEO.
How it works
- 1
Type your text
Paste or type the text you want to measure.
- 2
Pick a limit
Enable a preset (X, SMS, meta description, title tag) to see how much room you have left.
Frequently asked questions
- Where do the preset limits come from?
- They are common public limits: 280 characters on X, 160 for standard SMS and meta description, and 60 for a title tag that stays readable in search results.
- Does it count emojis correctly?
- Each code unit is counted as the browser interprets it; some compound emojis may count as more than one character.
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