Use our free tool to Word counter and detect the number of words, sentences and paragraphs of the text you want
Word Counter
Word Analysis
How the Word counter works
The word counter is running directly in your browser , so it does not consume data or send any text to any server. Everything is done locally on your device.
Our counter stands out by its simplicity and functionality. You should only paste the text in the field provided, and the analysis is performed automatically. In addition, if you prefer, you can write the text directly. Find two buttons: one to clear the current content and the other to paste the text, facilitating use in any circumstance.
If you write your own text, you can see the counters are updated with each keystroke, so that you have all the informationin real time.
The tool is an ideal aid for writing texts in social media and write content optimized for SEO, where you be required to know the length of the texts.
Advantages of using our word counter
Recommendations in a number of words and characters in Social Networks
For each social network, the optimal number of words (or characters) helps capture the audience’s attention and optimize the impact of the message. Here are the character limits and current recommendations:
- X before Twitter:
- Character limit: 280 character (in general). However, if you are subscribed to X Blue, you can post tweets of up to 10,000 characters.
- Recommendation: Between 70 and 100 characters to a high rate of interaction, since the short messages tend to get better care.
- Facebook:
- Character limit: Up to 63.206 characters, although the longer messages are displayed truncated.
- Recommendation: Between 40 and 80 words (or about 250 characters). The publications are brief and direct are likely to generate more interaction and prevent users to go long.
- Instagram:
- Character limit: Up to 2,200 characters by publication.
- Recommendation: Between 138 and 150 characters for the main text. On Instagram, users tend to interact more with visual content, so that the text should be brief and leave the clear message quickly.
- LinkedIn:
- Character limit: 3,000 characters in publications of the personal page; up to 700 characters in comments.
- Recommendation: Between 50 and 100 words, or a 150-to 200 characters. On LinkedIn, the informative texts and well-structured work best, while maintaining the professionalism and conciseness.
- TikTok:
- Character limit: Up to 2,200 characters in the descriptions of the videos.
- Recommendation: Less than 100 characters for the descriptions, focusing on keywords and hashtags relevant to help visibility.
- YouTube (Titles and Descriptions):
- Character limit on titles: 100 characters (although only the first 60-70 characters are displayed in the preview).
- Recommendation title: 60 characters, focused on capturing the attention and to be clear.
- Character limit in descriptions: 5,000 characters.
- Recommendation description: Between 150 and 200 words to give context without overcooking, optimizing with keywords for SEO on YouTube.
These are reference values, but it is always important to consider that the success of a publication depends on the content, the clarity of the message and the audience to which it is addressed. Our word counter makes it a little more easy to control the length of your publications on social networks.
In this link to SproutSocial you have more detailed information on the limits of each Social Network
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