Character Counter
Paste text to count total characters, characters excluding spaces, spaces, words, lines and line breaks. Optional limits help check ad copy, SEO snippets and platform character limits.
Character counts
- Total characters: 102
- Characters excluding spaces: 88
- Spaces: 14
- Words: 15
- Lines: 1
- Line breaks: 0
- Remaining: 58
How to use this tool
Enter the required values in the labeled fields. Results update in your browser and are announced for assistive technologies. Use realistic measurements and verify important outcomes before acting on them.
Formula or logic
The tool can trim input, include or exclude spaces for the limit, then compares the counted characters against your custom limit.
Example calculation
Example: A 170-character description with a 160-character limit is 10 characters over.
Frequently asked questions
Is pasted text uploaded?
No. Counting runs entirely in your browser.
Can I exclude spaces from the limit?
Yes. Toggle count spaces for limit off.
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