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Social Media Post Character Counter

Check your post length against every platform's character limit in real time. Never get truncated again.

0 / 280 characters0 words~1 min read280 remaining
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X (Twitter)

Character Limits by Platform

X (Twitter)280
Instagram2,200
LinkedIn3,000
TikTok2,200
Facebook63,206
YouTube5,000
Threads500
Pinterest500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Exceeding character limits can cause your posts to be truncated, reducing engagement and making your message unclear. Staying within limits ensures your audience sees your full message.

Yes, on most platforms hashtags count toward the character limit. On Instagram, your caption (including hashtags) must be under 2,200 characters.

It varies by platform. For X, shorter is better (under 100 chars gets 17% more engagement). For LinkedIn, posts between 1,300-2,000 characters perform best. For Instagram, captions of 138-150 characters get the highest engagement rates.