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Character Counter
Count characters with and without spaces instantly in the browser.
Workflow
Type / Paste / Copy
Processing
Browser-based
Focus
SEO-friendly routes
Paste text and count charactersPaste text to count characters
Live results update as you type.Useful for social copy, metadata limits, and form field validation.
ResultsCharacter count analysis
Characters
0
Without spaces
0
Words
0
Paragraphs
0
About this tool
Character Counter is useful when the limit is strict, such as social captions, metadata fields, form inputs, and ad copy.
This tool focuses on character length first, but still gives extra context such as words and paragraphs so the text can be adjusted faster.
Best for
- Meta title review
- Social copy limits
- Form field validation
How to use
- 1
Paste or type your text into the editor.
- 2
Check the live character count.
- 3
Compare counts with and without spaces.
- 4
Trim or expand the text until it fits your target limit.
Popular use cases
- Check headline length
- Trim social captions
- Measure text for UI copy
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Common questions
FAQ
Does this character counter include spaces?
Yes. It shows a total character count and also a separate count without spaces.
What is a character counter useful for?
It is useful for any field with a text limit, such as titles, descriptions, captions, ads, and short-form copy.
Can I use this for SEO metadata?
Yes. It is useful for checking title and description lengths before publishing.
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