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Character Counter & Social Limit Checker
Count characters with and without spaces, words, sentences, and check length against X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, and SMS limits.
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Character Counter & Social Limits
Never exceed social character limits or pay for extra SMS segments by counting exact character lengths in real-time.
Key Features:
- With and without whitespace counters.
- Social media limit warnings (X 280, SMS 160).
- Sentence and line counters.
How to Use:
- Type or paste your copy.
- Observe character count with and without whitespace.
- Check social media platform indicator bars.
Why Character Counting Matters for SEO
Google search snippets typically truncate meta descriptions longer than 155-160 characters.
Frequently Asked Questions:
In UTF-8, emojis can take 2 to 4 code points, but most social platforms count modern emojis as 2 characters.