Paste your text below to instantly count the number of characters in your text.
Got a question about our character count tool? Find out if we’ve answered it here.
The best way to know how many characters are in your text is to use QuillBot’s free character counter tool. It will instantly give you the exact length of your writing.
Using QuillBot’s letter counter is easy. Just follow these steps:
1. Type or paste your text into the box
2. Decide if you want to include spaces in the count (toggle on/off)
3. Receive the final character count
4. Export or copy/paste your text to use elsewhere
No, our character counter does not have a limit on the amount of text you can put in at once.
Yes. Our letter counter tracks the number of characters in a text, regardless of its language. This makes it perfect for multilingual projects.
Each project is different, but here are some common character limits to be aware of.
X (formerly Twitter): 280
Facebook: 63,206
LinkedIn: 13 000 (140 until a "Read More" break)
Instagram: 2,200
Yelp: 5,000
Pinterest: 500
Reddit title: 300
Ebay title: 80
SEO titles: 60
SEO descriptions: 160
SMS: 160
Remember, every platform is different. When getting a character count, make sure to consult your project requirements carefully.