Social media character counter
Paste a caption, bio or post to count characters, words, hashtags and emoji live — and see at a glance which platform limits it fits.
- Characters
- 0
- Words
- 0
- Lines
- 0
- Without spaces
- 0
- Hashtags
- 0
- Mentions
- 0
- Links
- 0
- Emoji
- 0
Fits 13 of 13 limits
- X (Twitter)Post0 / 280280 left
- ThreadsPost0 / 500500 left
- PinterestPin description0 / 500500 left
- BlueskyPost0 / 300300 left
- LinkedInPost0 / 3,0003,000 left
- InstagramCaption0 / 2,2002,200 left
- Instagram bioProfile bio0 / 150150 left
- TikTokCaption0 / 2,2002,200 left
- TikTok bioProfile bio0 / 8080 left
- YouTube titleVideo title0 / 100100 left
- YouTube descriptionVideo description0 / 5,0005,000 left
- YouTube Shorts titleShorts title0 / 100100 left
- FacebookPost0 / 63,20663,206 left
Social media character limits in 2026
| Platform | Character limit |
|---|---|
| Instagram caption | 2,200 |
| Instagram bio | 150 |
| TikTok caption | 2,200 |
| TikTok bio | 80 |
| X (Twitter) post | 280 |
| Threads post | 500 |
| Bluesky post | 300 |
| LinkedIn post | 3,000 |
| Pinterest Pin description | 500 |
| YouTube title | 100 |
| YouTube description | 5,000 |
| YouTube Shorts title | 100 |
| Facebook post | 63,206 |
Questions
What is the character limit for Instagram captions?
Instagram captions allow up to 2,200 characters. Only the first 125 characters are visible before the "more" link on feed posts — keep your hook in that window.
What is the character limit on X (Twitter)?
Standard X posts are limited to 280 characters. X Premium subscribers can post up to 25,000 characters in a single post.
What is the TikTok caption character limit?
TikTok video captions accept up to 2,200 characters. The TikTok bio is limited to 80 characters.
What is the Threads post character limit?
Threads currently allows up to 500 characters per post.
What is the LinkedIn post character limit?
LinkedIn feed posts allow up to 3,000 characters. LinkedIn articles have a much higher 125,000 character limit.
What is the Pinterest Pin description character limit?
Pinterest Pin descriptions allow up to 500 characters.
What is the YouTube description character limit?
YouTube video descriptions allow up to 5,000 characters. Video titles are limited to 100 characters.
Does this counter count emoji as one character?
Yes. Our counter is grapheme-aware — complex emoji like 👨👩👧 count as a single character, matching how most social platforms actually measure.
Is this character counter free?
Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and your text never leaves the browser.