Writing & Productivity Tools

LinkedIn Post Character Counter

Count LinkedIn post characters and optimize your first 140-character hook before publishing.

Post Draft

Use this LinkedIn Post Character Counter to keep your draft inside limits and improve “See more” hook performance.

LinkedIn Post Character Counter — illustration

Write Better LinkedIn Posts With Character Control

On LinkedIn, the first lines matter most. Readers decide quickly whether to expand your post using “See more.” This tool helps you track full character count and preview your early hook zone so your ideas are easier to discover and read.

How To Use This LinkedIn Counter

  1. Write or paste your post draft.
  2. Monitor total characters and words instantly.
  3. Review your first 140-character hook preview.
  4. Refine your opening and CTA before publishing.

LinkedIn Writing Tips For Higher Engagement

  • Start with a clear point of view in sentence one.
  • Use short paragraphs for mobile readability.
  • Add proof points or mini-stories, not filler text.
  • Close with a discussion prompt or next step.

Common questions

Quick answers before you start calculating.

Yes. This tool is free for everyone and requires no login.