Specialized guides for every writing task — with a free word counter built into every page. No account, no login, no data collection.
Find out exactly how long your writing needs to be — for every content type.
The Common App has a hard 650-word cap. Check your essay against limits and learn what ideal length looks like to admissions officers.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 💼The ideal cover letter is 250-400 words. Check yours and learn why length signals so much to hiring managers.
Read Guide & Use Tool → ✍️What is the ideal blog post length for SEO? Check your post against topic-specific word count targets.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📖Flash fiction is under 1,000 words. Standard short stories are 1,000-7,500 words. Check yours against submission requirements.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📄A one-page resume is typically 400-600 words. Check yours and learn what the right word count signals to hiring managers.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🎬Average speaking pace is 130-150 words per minute. A 10-minute video needs 1,300-1,500 words. Check your script.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🧒Picture books are 500-1,000 words. Middle grade novels are 20,000-50,000 words. Check yours against publisher expectations.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🔬Most PhD dissertations are 70,000-100,000 words. STEM theses run 40,000-80,000 words. Check by discipline and institution.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📰The ideal press release is 400-600 words. Journalists decide in seconds — here's exactly how long yours needs to be.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🎯UCAS personal statements are 4,000 characters. US grad school statements are 500-1,000 words. Check against the right limit.
Read Guide & Use Tool →Character limit guides for every section of your Amazon listing — with real-time checkers.
Amazon titles are limited to 200 characters but search results show only 80-115. Learn to write titles that rank and convert.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📦Each Amazon bullet point is limited to 500 characters. Learn the formula for writing bullets that lead with benefits and sell.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📝Amazon product descriptions are limited to 2,000 characters — about 300 words. Use every character to rank and convert.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🔑Amazon backend keywords are limited to 250 bytes. Learn how to use every byte strategically for maximum search reach.
Read Guide & Use Tool → ✅Check your entire Amazon listing — title, bullets, description, and backend keywords — against every character limit.
Read Guide & Use Tool →Data-driven guides for writing content that ranks on Google — with free analysis tools.
The ideal keyword density is 1-3%. Check your content's keyword frequency before publishing and avoid over-optimization.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📊Find the ideal word count for your specific keyword by analyzing what already ranks. Check your page against the competition.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🔍Google shows meta descriptions up to 160 characters. Check yours and learn how to write descriptions that drive maximum clicks.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📚Most web content targets grade 6-8. Check your Flesch-Kincaid reading grade and learn how readability affects rankings.
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Social Media Character Guides
Free ForeverPlatform-specific character limits — with guides on what actually performs within each limit.
Character Counter for Twitter / X
Twitter's 280-character limit means every character counts. Track yours in real time and write tweets that maximize impact.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 📸Character Counter for Instagram
Instagram captions can be 2,200 characters but cut off after 125 in the feed. Learn how to write captions that work at both lengths.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 💼Character Counter for LinkedIn
LinkedIn posts can be 3,000 characters but cut off after 210. Learn how to structure posts for maximum reach and engagement.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 🎵Character Counter for TikTok
TikTok bio is just 80 characters — the strictest limit of any major platform. Make every character count.
Read Guide & Use Tool → 👍Character Counter for Facebook
Facebook allows 63,206 characters but posts over 80 characters see engagement drop. Learn the optimal length.
Read Guide & Use Tool → ▶️YouTube Description Character Counter
YouTube descriptions support 5,000 characters but only 157 show before 'Show more.' Learn how to write descriptions that rank.
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