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0 long sentences
· 0 very long sentences
· 0 passive voice
0 / 0 words
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Words
0
Characters
0
No Spaces
0
Sentences
0
Paragraphs
0
Lines
0
Unique Words
0%
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Character limits by platform
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about counting characters online.
Does this character counter include spaces?
Yes — the Characters stat counts every character including spaces. The No Spaces stat counts only non-whitespace characters. Both update in real time as you type or paste.
What is Twitter's character limit?
Twitter / X allows up to 280 characters per post. URLs are counted as 23 characters regardless of their actual length. Use the Twitter (280) limit preset in the tool to track compliance.
How many characters should a Meta description be?
Google typically displays 150–160 characters in search results. Anything longer gets truncated. Use the Meta Description (160) preset to stay within the safe range.
Does punctuation count as a character?
Yes. Every letter, number, space, punctuation mark, and symbol counts as one character. Emojis can count as 1 or 2 characters depending on the platform encoding.
Is there a character limit on this tool?
No — the tool handles any amount of text, from a single tweet to a full manuscript. The limit presets are optional overlays to help you track compliance with a specific platform.