Word and character counter

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Paste your text: words, characters, reading time and social media limits update live.

Count words and characters

Paste your text to get its number of words, characters with or without spaces, sentences and paragraphs. Reading time is calculated at 200 words per minute.

Stay within social network limits

A post on X is limited to 280 characters, a TikTok bio to 80, an Instagram bio to 150 and a YouTube title to 100. The counter shows you live how much room you have left.

Frequently asked questions

Are spaces counted in characters?

Both numbers are shown: with and without spaces.

Is my text sent anywhere?

No, counting happens in your browser.

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