Total character count including spaces and line breaks. Used for general document writing.
Pure character count only. Often used when there are character limits for essays or applications.
UTF-8: Korean 3 bytes, English 1 byte. EUC-KR: Korean 2 bytes, English 1 byte. Some legacy systems use EUC-KR byte limits.
Character Counter is an online tool that analyzes your text in real-time, counting characters (with/without spaces), words, bytes, lines, and more. It's essential for essays, cover letters, blog posts, and SNS content with character limits.
Set a target character goal with preset buttons (500, 1000, 1500+) or custom input, and track your progress with a visual progress bar. When you exceed the limit, a red warning appears instantly. Also includes character type analysis, reading time, SNS limit guides, and manuscript page counts.
Set a target with 500/1000/1500/2000/3000 presets or custom input. A progress bar shows your progress, and a red warning appears when you exceed the limit.
Instantly calculates characters (with/without spaces), words, bytes, sentences, and manuscript pages (200/400-char) as you type.
Shows real-time comparison against character limits for Twitter (280), Instagram (2,200), Facebook, YouTube, and other major platforms.
Analyzes top 10 keyword frequencies and provides text transformation tools including uppercase/lowercase conversion and space removal.
Set goals matching your character limits (500, 1000, 1500 chars) and write precisely to meet with/without space requirements.
Set SEO-optimized targets (1500-3000 chars), check estimated reading time, and fine-tune content length.
Write posts while checking real-time character limits for Twitter (280 chars), Instagram (2,200 chars), and other platforms.
Check manuscript page counts (200/400-char pages), verify word count limits for abstracts, and ensure report length requirements.
In UTF-8 encoding, one composed Korean character (Hangul syllable) is 3 bytes. English letters, numbers, and basic special characters are 1 byte each. In EUC-KR encoding, Korean characters are 2 bytes.
Most applications use "characters with spaces" as the standard. However, some may use "without spaces", so always check the specific requirements in the job posting.
Words are counted as units separated by spaces. Korean uses spacing rules, while English uses spaces to separate words. Useful for checking word count in English essays.
Reading time is estimated based on approximately 500 characters per minute for Korean and 200-250 words per minute for English. Actual reading speed may vary depending on content difficulty.
Twitter (X) allows 280 characters, Instagram captions 2,200 characters, Facebook 63,206 characters, and YouTube titles 100 characters. This tool shows real-time comparison against each platform's limit.
Most character limits count 'with spaces'. However, some organizations use 'without spaces', so always check the specific requirements. You can toggle between 'with spaces' and 'without spaces' in the goal setting feature.
Click one of the preset buttons (500, 1000, 1500, 2000, 3000) or enter a custom number. You can also choose whether to count with or without spaces. A progress bar shows your progress, and a red warning appears when you exceed the limit.
Your text is processed entirely in your browser and is never sent to any server. All analysis happens in real-time on your device, so you can safely enter sensitive content. All input data is completely deleted when you close the page.