HTML Character Counter

The HTML Character Counter calculates the number of visible characters in an HTML string, excluding tags and markup. It's ideal for copywriters, developers, and SEOs who need to track the real character count of HTML-based content for accurate optimization.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this tool count?

It counts only the visible characters by stripping out all HTML tags from the content.

Why is this useful?

It helps ensure that your visible content meets character limits for SEO, meta descriptions, ad copy, and more.

Does it count spaces?

Yes, all visible characters including spaces are counted.

Can I use this for plain text?

Yes, but it's most helpful when working with HTML where you want to exclude tags from the character count.

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