Count characters, spaces, words and lines instantly as you type or paste text.
Type or paste text below. Your counts update instantly.
Your text is counted in this browser. No file upload is required.
Use the JIOPDF character counter online tool to count every character in your text, including spaces and line breaks. You can also see the count without spaces, words, lines, letters, digits and the UTF-8 text size. Set an optional character limit to check whether your text is within a required length for a form, social media post, title, description, essay or other writing task.
A character counter can help when writing social media captions, online form responses, SMS messages, page titles, meta descriptions, product descriptions, application answers and short assignments. Different websites and services may count spaces, line breaks, emojis or combined Unicode characters differently, so always check the destination platform's own limit rules when accuracy is important.
Need to check the number of words as well? Try the Word Counter. You can also change text capitalization with the Case Converter.
Yes. Total Characters includes spaces and line breaks. The Without spaces figure excludes whitespace characters.
Paste or type your text into the editor and read the Without spaces statistic. It updates automatically as you edit the text.
Yes. Enter a positive number in the optional Character Limit Checker. The tool shows the percentage used and how many characters remain or how many characters exceed the limit.
The counter uses Unicode code points for its character figures. Some emojis are made from multiple code points, so their count may differ from how a particular app or website counts visible symbols.
Yes. The tool also displays words and lines alongside characters, spaces, letters, digits and UTF-8 text size.
Yes. Use Copy text to copy your writing or Download TXT to save it as a plain text file. Clipboard actions may require browser permission.
The counting operation runs in your browser. You do not need to upload a document or send your text to a server to use this counter.