What is the character limit for Twitter/X?

Twitter/X allows up to 280 characters per post for free users. Twitter Blue subscribers can post up to 25,000 characters. URLs are automatically shortened to 23 characters.

What is the character limit for LinkedIn posts?

LinkedIn allows up to 3,000 characters per post. However, only the first ~210 characters are visible in the feed before the "...see more" truncation appears.

What is the character limit for Instagram captions?

Instagram allows up to 2,200 characters per caption. Only the first 125 characters are visible in the feed before "...more" appears. Hashtags and mentions count toward the limit.

What is the character limit for TikTok captions?

TikTok allows up to 2,200 characters per video caption. This increased from the original 300-character limit in 2023.

What is the YouTube title character limit?

YouTube allows up to 100 characters for video titles. However, titles are truncated at around 70 characters in search results and at 60 characters on mobile devices.

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XTwitter / X

0 / 280

OK280 remaining

LILinkedIn

0 / 3,000

OK3,000 remaining

IGInstagram

0 / 2,200

OK2,200 remaining

FBFacebook

0 / 63,206

OK63,206 remaining

TTTikTok

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OK2,200 remaining

YTYouTube Title

0 / 100

OK100 remaining

YTYouTube Description

0 / 5,000

OK5,000 remaining

Character count tips

Emojis count as 2 characters on Twitter/X. URLs are shortened to 23 characters on Twitter. LinkedIn truncates posts with "...see more" after ~210 characters in the feed.

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Platform limits

XTwitter / X

0 / 280

OK280 remaining

LILinkedIn

0 / 3,000

OK3,000 remaining

IGInstagram

0 / 2,200

OK2,200 remaining

FBFacebook

0 / 63,206

OK63,206 remaining

TTTikTok

0 / 2,200

OK2,200 remaining

YTYouTube Title

0 / 100

OK100 remaining

YTYouTube Description

0 / 5,000

OK5,000 remaining

Character count tips

Emojis count as 2 characters on Twitter/X. URLs are shortened to 23 characters on Twitter. LinkedIn truncates posts with "...see more" after ~210 characters in the feed.

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Check length + generate branded content from any URL

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