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FACEBOOK TOOL

Facebook Post Counter

Count Facebook post characters, words, hashtags and links directly in your browser.

Facebook tool guide

Count characters, words, hashtags and links in a post draft

Paste or write a Facebook post and receive live totals for characters, whitespace-separated words, hashtag tokens and http or https links.

The tool helps compare drafts and spot crowded copy, but it does not predict reach, engagement or how Facebook will truncate content in every placement.

How to use Facebook Post Counter

  1. Write or paste the post.Enter the complete social copy in the drafting area.
  2. Review live metrics.Characters, words, hashtags and detected links update instantly.
  3. Refine the draft.Remove repetition or adjust links and hashtags for your intended audience.
  4. Copy the post.Move the final text to your publishing workflow.

Practical ways to use this Facebook tool

Compare post variants

Measure shorter and longer versions before scheduling.

Audit campaign copy

Check text length and the number of hashtags or links.

Prepare multilingual posts

Measure each language version separately.

Review editorial drafts

Give writers objective totals alongside qualitative feedback.

Behavior, privacy and limitations

  • No official limit validation: the tool reports text metrics rather than enforcing Facebook placement rules.
  • Simple word count: words are separated by whitespace.
  • Pattern-based detection: hashtag and URL totals use basic text matching.
  • Private drafting: post content remains in the browser.

Frequently asked questions

Does the tool publish to Facebook?

No. It only analyzes and copies the draft.

How are characters counted?

The displayed number is the JavaScript string length of the entered text.

How are words counted?

Non-empty text is split on whitespace.

Which links are detected?

Text beginning with http:// or https:// is counted as a link.

Is my post stored?

No. Counting happens locally in your browser.