Email Character Counter
Count characters, words, and lines in your email as you type — live. Keep subject lines under the mobile limit and bodies concise, entirely in your browser.
How it works
Get started with email character counter in a few simple steps.
Type or paste your email
Enter your subject line or body text.
Watch the counters
Characters, words, characters without spaces, and lines update live.
Adjust if needed
Trim your copy until it fits your target lengths.
Why use this free tool
Everything you need, integrated in one workspace.
- Live counts as you type
- Words, characters, characters without spaces, and lines
- Compare against any limit or guideline
- Free forever, private, runs in your browser
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Frequently asked questions
Is the email character counter free?
Yes, it is 100% free and runs entirely in your browser.
What is the ideal subject line length?
Around 40–50 characters is a good target — long enough to be descriptive, short enough to avoid truncation on mobile.
Does it count spaces?
It shows both counts: total characters including spaces, and characters without spaces.
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