Count characters, words, and lines as you type — and see exactly how your text measures against every LinkedIn limit in real time.
Live check against each field's limit.
LinkedIn limits vary by field: posts allow up to 3,000 characters, your headline 220, your About section 2,600, comments 1,250, and connection request notes 300. Posts also get truncated with a “…see more” link after about 210 characters in the feed.
On desktop, a LinkedIn post is truncated after roughly 210 characters (about 3 lines), after which readers must click “…see more”. Put your strongest hook in those first ~210 characters.
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Yes. The character count includes spaces, line breaks, and emojis. Emojis are counted as single characters using grapheme segmentation, which matches what you see on screen.
There's no single right answer, but many high-performing posts land between 900 and 1,300 characters. Most important is a strong hook in the first ~210 characters so people click “see more”.