Character Counter
Avoid trimming a description at the last second
Your input is processed on your device for this tool. Only a daily usage count is sent.
Result will appear here.
What this tool does
Meta descriptions, ads, and form fields often have character limits, not word limits. Count with and without spaces before you paste the copy.
Avoid trimming a description at the last second. Everything runs in your browser; your text is not uploaded.
SEO descriptions, social posts, ad copy, and application form limits.
Assuming every platform counts emoji or accented characters the same way.
With and without spaces
Both counts are shown, because platforms disagree about which one they mean.
No upload
The text stays in the browser.
Browser-first
Everything runs in your browser; your text is not uploaded.
No install, no lock-in
Open the page, finish the job, and copy the result. No desktop software.
How to use Character Counter
- 1
Paste your text
Add the text you want to work on.
- 2
Run the tool
Adjust the few options that matter, then start the job.
- 3
Take the result
Copy, download, or keep editing. Nothing is saved to an account.
Example
A 180-character meta description.
180 characters with spaces · 151 without spaces.
FAQ
Character Counter questions
Why do two tools show different counts?
They may count spaces, line breaks, or Unicode characters differently. Use the count the destination platform shows.
Is my text stored?
No. The text is processed in your browser.
What is the limit?
Up to 200,000 characters
Do I need an account?
No for the guest allowance. A free account gives 20 runs per tool per day; Pro gives 50.