Text Tool
Character Counter
Count characters with and without spaces for titles, descriptions, ads, social captions, and form limits.
Tool Area
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Use this character counter before publishing short copy where every character changes the result. It is useful for SEO titles, meta descriptions, paid ads, app-store fields, bios, captions, form labels, and any interface where copy has to fit a fixed space.
- Check both with-space and without-space counts because platforms define limits differently.
- Pair it with the Meta Tag Generator when drafting SEO snippets.
- Use line count when formatting short blocks for forms or UI copy.
How to use
- Paste or type your content.
- Read live counts for characters, characters without spaces, words, and lines.
- Trim or rewrite the copy until it fits the target limit.
Common use cases
- Check SEO title and meta description length before publishing.
- Keep ad headlines, social captions, and profile bios within platform limits.
- Review product titles, form helper text, and UI labels before handoff.
FAQ
Does it count line breaks?
Yes. The line counter updates based on visible line breaks in the input.
Should I count spaces for SEO snippets?
Most practical character limits include spaces, so use the total character count unless your platform says otherwise.
Can I paste long text?
Yes. It works for both short snippets and long text blocks.
Link to this Character Counter
If your guide covers SEO snippets, ads, social captions or short-form copy, this free Character Counter can be linked as a practical checker for strict text limits.
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