Character & Word Counter

A comprehensive text analysis tool that counts characters, words, sentences, paragraphs, and provides platform-specific character limits for social media and SEO.

What is Character/Word Counter?

Our Character/Word Counter is an advanced text analysis tool that provides detailed statistics about your text, including character count (with and without spaces), word count, sentence count, paragraph count, line count, average word length, and estimated reading time.

Unlike basic counters, our tool also shows real-time feedback for popular platform limits including Twitter/X (280 characters), Instagram (2,200 for captions, 150 for bio), LinkedIn (3,000 characters), and meta descriptions (160 characters).

Platform-Specific Limits

• Twitter/X: 280 characters
• Instagram Caption: 2,200 characters
• Instagram Bio: 150 characters
• LinkedIn Post: 3,000 characters
• Meta Description: 160 characters (ideal for SEO)

Use Cases

• Social media post optimization
• SEO meta description writing
• Content writing and editing
• Academic paper analysis
• Email subject line optimization
• Reading time estimation for blogs

Tips for Best Results

• Check character counts before posting to avoid truncation
• Aim for 50-60 characters for SEO page titles
• Keep meta descriptions between 120-160 characters
• For tweets, use 240-260 characters to allow room for engagement
• Monitor reading time to keep blog posts scannable (8-12 min ideal)