X/Twitter Character Counter — Stay Within the 280 Limit

X/Twitter limits standard tweets to 280 characters. Every character counts — URLs take 23 characters regardless of length. Count precisely before posting.

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Platform Character Limits

𝕏X / Twitter
0 / 280
IGInstagram Caption
0 / 2,200
inLinkedIn Post
0 / 3,000
TTTikTok Caption
0 / 2,200
YTYouTube Title
0 / 100
YTYouTube Description
0 / 5,000
fbFacebook Post
0 / 63,206
PiPinterest Pin
0 / 500

X/Twitter Character Limit (2025)

Standard X/Twitter posts have a 280 character limit. X Premium subscribers get up to 25,000 characters. URLs in tweets are automatically shortened by X and always count as exactly 23 characters, regardless of the original URL length.

What Counts Toward the 280 Limit?

All text, spaces, punctuation, emojis, and mentions (@username) count. URLs always = 23 characters. Hashtags count at full length (#marketing = 10 chars). Media attachments (images, videos) do NOT count toward the limit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the X/Twitter character limit?
280 characters for standard users. X Premium subscribers can post up to 25,000 characters.
Do URLs count toward the Twitter limit?
Yes, but all URLs are shortened to exactly 23 characters regardless of length.
Do images count toward the character limit?
No. Media attachments (images, videos, GIFs) do not count toward the 280 character limit.
How are emojis counted on Twitter?
Most emojis count as 2 characters. Complex emojis with modifiers may count as more.
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Zuletzt aktualisiert: 2025-03-17 · Erstellt vom Aibrify-Team — über 10.000 Marketer vertrauen uns

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