Free tool
Social media character counter
Paste your post to check it against the limits of 10 networks at once. X counts links as 23 characters and most emoji as 2, and this counter follows the same rule for full links and common domains.
| Network | Used / limit | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| X (Twitter) | — / 280 | 280 | — |
| — / 3,000 | 3,000 | — | |
| Threads | — / 500 | 500 | — |
| Bluesky | — / 300 | 300 | — |
| — / 63,206 | 63,206 | — | |
| — / 2,200 | 2,200 | — | |
| TikTok | — / 2,200 | 2,200 | — |
| YouTube | — / 5,000 | 5,000 | — |
| — / 800 | 800 | — | |
| Google Business Profile | — / 1,500 | 1,500 | — |
Character limits by network
- X (Twitter): 280 characters for standard accounts; links count as 23 and emoji as 2.
- LinkedIn: 3,000 characters for posts; a poll question takes 140.
- Threads: 500 characters per post. Threads counts an emoji by its UTF-8 bytes; the counter counts it as one character.
- Bluesky: 300 characters (graphemes) per post.
- Facebook: The character counter works to 63,206 characters for a Facebook post, a figure we have not confirmed against Facebook’s documentation.
- Instagram: 2,200-character captions and up to 5 hashtags.
- TikTok: Captions up to 2,200 characters via the posting API. TikTok counts UTF-16 units; the counter counts visible characters.
- YouTube: Titles up to 100 characters; descriptions up to 5,000 bytes, which the counter reads as characters.
- Pinterest: Pin descriptions up to 800 characters; titles up to 100.
- Google Business Profile: The character counter works to 1,500 characters for a post, a figure we have not confirmed against Google’s documentation.
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