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YouTube character counter

Paste or type your text to see how many characters it uses and how many are left before YouTube’s limit.

0 / 5,000 characters

5,000 left

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YouTube character limits by post type

YouTube Vidéo5,000 characters
YouTube Short100 characters
YouTube Post5,000 characters

How the counter counts

Characters are counted the way people see them: an emoji or an accented letter counts as one, even when it is stored as several code units.

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YouTube Character Counter — Free, Live Limit Check (5,000 characters)