Free Online Tool
Character Counter
Use this character counter for posts, resumes, ads, and any text with length limits.
The result will appear here.
Your input is not sent to a server and is processed only in your browser.
What It Counts
The tool shows characters with spaces, characters without spaces, words, and lines. It is useful for forms, ads, profile text, and posts with length limits.
Reading Results
Different services may count text differently. Check how your target platform handles line breaks, emoji, composed characters, and spaces.
How to Use
- Paste or type your text.
- Review character count, word count, and line count.
- Copy the result or reset the input.
Examples
- Check a 500-character bio limit
- Review word and line count for a draft
How to Read the Character Counts
| Item | Counting basis |
|---|---|
| With spaces | String length including spaces and line breaks |
| Without spaces | String length with whitespace removed |
| Words and lines | Reference counts based on spaces and line breaks |
Emoji and composed characters can differ from another service's count depending on browser string handling. Check the destination field before submitting.
Calculation and Conversion Notes
Characters with spaces include spaces, tabs, and line breaks. Characters without spaces exclude spaces, tabs, and line breaks. Word count is calculated by splitting the text on whitespace.
Note
Results follow browser string handling and may not exactly match every institution or platform.
FAQ
What is the difference between with spaces and without spaces?
With spaces counts spaces and line breaks. Without spaces removes whitespace from the count.
Are emoji counted as one character?
Some emoji and composed characters may be counted differently depending on browser string handling.
Can another service show a different count?
Yes. Each platform may count line breaks, spaces, and special characters differently.
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