Character Counter
Count characters live as you type — with a 280-character progress bar for X (Twitter) posts.
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How it works
- Type or paste your text into the box.
- Watch the live counts update — characters, characters without spaces, words, and lines.
- Use the 280-character progress bar to check X (Twitter) post length.
- Use Clear to start over, or Copy Text to copy your text.
Example
Input: “Hello world”
Output: 11 characters, 10 characters (no spaces), 2 words, 1 line — 11 / 280 on the progress bar.
Output: 11 characters, 10 characters (no spaces), 2 words, 1 line — 11 / 280 on the progress bar.
Tips
- The bar turns amber near the limit and red when you go over 280.
- Use it to check tweet, bio, or headline lengths.
- Line breaks count as characters.
- Everything runs locally — your text stays private.
FAQ
Why 280 characters?
That is the current post limit on X (Twitter).
Do spaces count?
Yes. The main count includes spaces; a separate count excludes them.
What happens if I go over 280?
The progress bar turns red so you know to shorten the text.
Is my text uploaded anywhere?
No. It never leaves your browser.