Free Online Character Counter
Count characters in your text instantly. Check total characters, characters without spaces, words, sentences and paragraphs with this free online tool.
What Is a Character Counter?
A character counter is an online tool that measures how many characters are in a piece of text. It can count letters, numbers, spaces and other symbols. Writers, students, social media users and professionals can use it to check text length quickly.
How to Use This Character Counter
- Type or paste your text into the text box.
- View the total character count instantly.
- Check characters without spaces, words, letters, numbers and sentences.
- Click Copy Results to copy the statistics.
- Use Clear to remove the text and start again.
Why Is Character Count Important?
Character limits are used in social media posts, online forms, advertisements, titles and descriptions. Checking character length helps you prepare text that fits the required limits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a character counter count?
It counts all characters in your text, including letters, numbers, spaces and punctuation marks.
What is the difference between characters and characters without spaces?
Total characters include spaces and line breaks. Characters without spaces exclude whitespace characters.
Can I count characters without spaces?
Yes. The tool displays total characters and characters without spaces separately.
Is this character counter free?
Yes. TextFlip provides this character counter free of charge without requiring an account.
Is my text private?
Your text is processed directly in your browser and is not uploaded by this tool.