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Character Counter for TikTok
Check your TikTok caption character count. Stay within the 4,000 limit whilst prioritizing the first 100 characters.
TikTok recently increased its caption character limit to giving creators much more room for SEO. However, the first 100 characters remain the most important, as everything else is tucked behind an expansion button.
TikTok Caption Limit
💡 TikTok overlays text on your video. Ensure your main hook is within the first 100 characters before the "...more" expansion link.
TikTok Limits
TikTok SEO is Getting More Important
With Gen Z frequently using TikTok as a search engine, maxing out your 4,000 character limit with highly relevant keywords and context describes to the algorithm exactly who to show your video to. The transcription alongside the detailed description helps TikTok categorize your content precisely.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TikTok caption limit?â–¾
TikTok captions can be up to 4,000 characters long (the limit was raised from 2,200 in 2023), which leaves plenty of room for keywords, hashtags and context.
What is the limit for a TikTok bio?â–¾
A TikTok profile bio is strictly restricted to 80 characters. You must be extremely concise.
Do hashtags count towards the TikTok character limit?â–¾
Yes, every hashtag and space you include in your TikTok caption reduces your available character count.