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X (Twitter) Character Counter

X applies special weighted counting rules for URLs and some Unicode text. This draft tool uses visible grapheme counts, not an exact X validation engine.

Text editor Local processing
0Characters
0Words
0No spaces
0Sentences

Draft target only. Actual platform limits may use different counting rules.

Ready when you are
Text processing stays in your browser. Cloud saving is optional.

Keep this text for later? Nothing is uploaded unless you choose to save it.

What this tool does

X applies special weighted counting rules for URLs and some Unicode text. This draft tool uses visible grapheme counts, not an exact X validation engine.

  • Live draft length
  • Editable target length
  • Clear X-weighting disclosure

How to use x (twitter) character counter

  1. Type your post.
  2. Review the visible character count.
  3. Check against X before publishing.

Questions and answers

Is the x character counter free?

Yes. You can use this tool without creating an account.

Is my text uploaded?

The text processing in this tool runs in your browser. This initial version does not send entered text to a text-processing API.