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Instant analysis for your content. Count characters, words, sentences, and paragraphs in real-time.

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Char Counter

Precision counting for precise writing. Count every character, space, and line.

Last Updated: March 2025

# About This Tool

A Character Counter is a simple tool that counts the number of individual characters in a text, with or without whitespaces.

Precision counting for precise writing. Count every character, space, and line.

# How Does Char Counter Work?

  • 1Type or paste text.
  • 2View the character count instantly.
  • 3Check limit warnings (e.g., for SMS or Twitter).
  • 4See additional stats like line count.

# Who Should Use This Tool?

Twitter/X posts (280 chars).

SMS messages (160 chars).

Meta description optimization for SEO.

# Why Use This Tool?

Instant Limits: Color-coded warnings for common limits.
Whitespace Options: Count with or without spaces.
Privacy: 100% local processing.

Privacy & Security

We prioritize your privacy. All processing for the Char Counter occurs locally on your device. ProUtilityApp does not upload, store, or log your data, ensuring your sensitive information remains entirely under your control. Once you close the tool or perform a new task, all temporary assets are cleared from memory.

# Frequently Asked Questions

Why do spaces count?
In computing and storage, a space is a character like any other (ASCII 32) and takes up memory.
What is the SMS limit?
A standard SMS message is 160 characters. Special characters (emojis) may reduce this limit to 70.
Does it count newlines?
Yes, line breaks (enter key) count as characters (usually 1 or 2 depending on the system).

This tool is actively maintained to support modern standards and evolving browser security.

Last updated: March 2025 • Free privacy-first browser tools.