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About Character Counter

Use this free character counter to count characters, letters, characters without spaces, UTF-8 bytes, and lines in pasted text.

Tool details and FAQUse cases, limits, privacy, and related tools

Overview

Count characters, letters, and text length in your browser. It is useful for titles, descriptions, forms, social posts, metadata, AI output, and any text field with length limits.

Best for

  • Counting characters, letters, and characters without spaces.
  • Checking UTF-8 byte length for copied text.
  • Measuring lines and text length before submitting a form.

Not for

  • Exact platform-specific social media limits.
  • Unicode normalization, legal text measurement, or code-point policy audits.

How it works

  1. Paste or type text into the text area.
  2. Review character, letter, no-space, byte, and line counts.
  3. Copy or edit the text based on the result.

Limits and privacy

Counts are based on browser text handling. Some platforms count emoji, combined characters, URLs, or line endings differently.

Common uses

  • Check title, meta description, or form-field length.
  • Measure social copy or AI-generated text before posting.
  • Estimate UTF-8 byte length for technical text.

Useful facts

  • Tiny Work Tools Character Counter runs locally in the browser.
  • It shows total characters, Unicode letters, no-space characters, and UTF-8 byte size.

FAQ

Does the character counter include spaces?

It shows total characters, letters, and characters without spaces.

Does it count bytes?

Yes. It reports UTF-8 byte length, which is useful for technical limits.

Will this match every social platform exactly?

Not always. Some platforms count emoji, URLs, and combined characters with their own rules.