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Character counter — with and without spaces, bytes and words

Count characters with and without spaces, bytes (Korean 2 or 3 bytes), words, lines and paragraphs for cover letters, posts and essays, instantly.

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How to use

  1. 1

    Paste or type your text.

  2. 2

    Counts update as you type.

  3. 3

    Turn on the line-break option if a site counts breaks as 2.

When to use it

Cover letter limits

Use the with-spaces count and leave a margin.

Blog length

Check characters without spaces.

Byte limits

See 2-byte and UTF-8 counts.

Good to know

  • Most limits count spaces; check the site.
  • SMS-style byte limits use the 2-byte count for Korean.
  • Text is not saved.

FAQ

Different from job sites?

Sites treat line breaks differently; leave a margin.

Emoji?

One visible emoji counts as one character.

Is my text stored?

No.

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