Character Counter
Count characters and words in real time. Check platform limits instantly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Twitter count characters differently? ▼
Yes. Twitter counts every character including spaces and punctuation, but URLs are always wrapped and count as 23 characters regardless of actual length. Emojis count as 2 characters each.
What counts as a word? ▼
A word is any sequence of non-whitespace characters separated by spaces or punctuation. Numbers and hyphenated words each count as one word.
How is reading time calculated? ▼
Reading time uses an average of 200 words per minute (typical silent reading speed). Speaking time uses 130 words per minute (average speech rate).
What is the Instagram caption limit? ▼
Instagram allows up to 2,200 characters for captions, but only the first 125 characters show without tapping 'more'. Keep your key message within the first 125 characters.