TikTok Character Counter
Count characters and stay within platform limits in real time.
2,000 remaining
How to use the TikTok Character Counter
TikTok enforces a 2,000-character limit on posts. Exceeding it means your content gets cut off or rejected. This tool counts in real time so you can edit before you post.
- 1.Type or paste your TikTok post into the text area above
- 2.Watch the character count update in real time as you type
- 3.Edit your text to fit within the 2,000 character limit, then copy and post
Why use the TikTok Character Counter?
TikTok enforces a 2,000-character limit on posts, and going over means your content is cut off or rejected. This counter tracks characters in real time as you type so short-video, trend-driven, and Gen-Z audiences can trim to fit before publishing — no guessing, no surprises after you hit post.
TikTok specifics
- Post limit
- 2,000 characters
- Bio limit
- 80 characters
Tips for TikTok
- the bio is only 80 characters, so styled fonts are a popular way to stand out in very limited space — front-load the important words.
- Spaces, emojis, and line breaks all count toward the limit on TikTok.
- Links on TikTok often count their full length, so account for URLs in your total.
Frequently asked questions
What is the TikTok character limit?
2,000 characters. This tool counts against the 2,000-character limit live as you type.
Do emojis and spaces count toward the TikTok limit?
Yes. Spaces, line breaks, and emojis all consume characters on TikTok. Some emojis count as two characters because of how they're encoded, and this counter reflects that.
Is the TikTok character counter free and private?
Yes. It runs entirely in your browser — your text is never uploaded or stored — and there's no sign-up or usage limit.
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