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URLs (23 chars each)
Twitter counts URLs as 23 characters regardless of actual length. This counter applies the same rule.
How It Works
1
Type
Start typing your tweet in the text area.
2
Watch Counter
See remaining characters update in real time. Turns red near the limit.
3
Post
Copy your tweet when it fits within the 280-character limit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does it count URLs as 23 characters?
Twitter automatically shortens all URLs to t.co links which are always 23 characters, regardless of the original URL length.
What is the character limit?
Twitter/X has a 280-character limit for standard tweets.
Does it count emojis correctly?
Yes. Each emoji counts as its actual character length in the tweet.
Is my text saved?
No. Text is only in your browser session and is not saved or sent anywhere.
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