LinkedIn® Character Counter
Check the length of your LinkedIn® post, headline, or message instantly. See when your content will be truncated and stay within platform limits.
3,000 remaining
Limits for Post
Count your LinkedIn® characters in 3 steps
Choose content type
Select Post, Headline, Message, or Comment from the dropdown to see the right character limit for your content.
Type or paste your text
Enter your LinkedIn® text in the input area. The counter updates in real time as you write, showing characters used and remaining.
Check the truncation point
See exactly where 'see more' will appear on posts, or where headlines get cut off in search results and profile cards.
LinkedIn® character limits at a glance
Post
3,000 chars
First 700 chars visible before 'see more'
Headline
220 chars
Only ~120 chars visible in search results
Message
8,000 chars
Inbox messages and InMail body
Comment
1,250 chars
Comments on posts and articles
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