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Free Online Social Media Character Counter

Count Unicode code points and compare against your entered character budget. Platform rules can differ, especially for links.

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How to use Social Media Character Counter
Count Unicode code points and compare against your entered character budget. Platform rules can differ, especially for links.
  1. Set Text.
  2. Set Limit.
  3. Run the tool, review the result and its stated limitations, then copy or download if needed.
Example & practical use
Count Unicode code points and compare against your entered character budget. Platform rules can differ, especially for links. The example below demonstrates Text; Limit.
Example input:
{
  "text": "Hello",
  "limit": 280
}
Expected result (relevant fields):
{
  "characters": 5,
  "remaining": 275
}
Features & result limitations
Count Unicode code points and compare against your entered character budget. Platform rules can differ, especially for links.
Frequently asked questions
What inputs does Social Media Character Counter accept?
Text; Limit
How should I interpret the Social Media Character Counter result?
Count Unicode code points and compare against your entered character budget. Platform rules can differ, especially for links.
Where does Social Media Character Counter process my data?
Inputs are processed locally in your browser. Submitted text is not sent to external services. A successful-run event increments an aggregate tool counter without your input.