Instagram Character Counter
Check your Instagram caption length instantly. Only the first 125 characters show in the feed — make them count.
Instagram Character Limits
| Field | Limit |
|---|---|
| Caption | 2,200 |
| Bio | 150 |
| Username | 30 |
| Hashtags per post | 30 max |
| Comment | 2,200 |
| Reel caption | 2,200 |
| Story text | Varies by font size |
Tips for Instagram
- •Only the first 125 characters show before 'more' is tapped
- •Put your CTA and key message in the first 125 characters
- •Hashtags count toward the 2,200 character limit
- •Use line breaks for readability (try our Instagram Formatter)
- •Instagram recommends 3-5 relevant hashtags for best reach