Character & Line Count
Count characters and lines. Toggle spaces and newlines.
▶About this tool
This tool counts characters and lines in real time. Three features: 1) Character, line, word count update as you type, 2) Toggle with/without spaces, 3) All processing in browser—no data sent to server. Ideal for SNS character limits and essay word count.
Tool interface
Characters
0
Lines
0
Words (space-separated)
0
Bytes (UTF-8)
0
Usage
- Type text in the input field
- Character, line, word count update in real time
- Toggle with/without spaces for your use case
When to use
SNS character limits, word count, code line count.
Examples
100 chars, 5 lines, 80 without spaces.
FAQ
Characters vs bytes?
Characters = visible count. Bytes = UTF-8 size. Japanese often 3–4 bytes per char.
Twitter character limit?
280 characters (including Japanese). Use this tool to check while typing.
How to use character count?
Type text. Character, line, word count update in real time. Toggle space inclusion.
Check essay word limit?
Use this tool. Count with/without spaces per requirements.
Count code lines?
Use line count in this tool. Counts newline-separated lines.
Word count vs character count?
Words = space-separated. Characters = all chars. Essays use words; Japanese uses characters.
SNS character limits?
Twitter 280, Instagram caption 2200, Facebook longer. This tool checks as you type.
With vs without spaces?
With = all chars. Without = excludes spaces. Toggle in this tool for your use case.
Real-time character count?
This tool updates count as you type.
Does character count send data?
No. All in browser. Input never sent to server.