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Twitter / X Character Counter
Check your post length instantly before publishing to X.
Private by default. Your text is analysed locally in your browser and is not uploaded.
X post length
0 / 280280 characters remaining
Your results
Sentences and times are estimates. Token counts vary by model and tokenizer; this is a quick estimate.
Platform Limits
A drafting guide. Recommendations are not hard search limits, and publishers may count some content differently.
280 characters remaining
100 characters remaining
Within recommended length
Within recommended length
Text Case
Draft within the post length
See your character count against a 280-character planning limit while you type. The remaining number helps you tighten a post without repeatedly copying it into a composer.
Check the final composer
The publisher can apply different rules to links, media, account features and Unicode text. Treat this simple local character count as drafting guidance and confirm the final result in X.
Frequently asked questions
Does this post to X?
No. It only counts text in your browser.
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