Instagram Bio Counter & Preview

Write an Instagram bio that fits the limit and see roughly how it will look on a profile, including line breaks, emoji and web addresses.

Display name (optional)

Your bio

0 / 150Characters

0Lines

0Emoji

0Web addresses

Profile preview (approximate)

Counts bio characters against the widely reported 150-character limit, with a progress bar.
Counts lines, emoji and web addresses.
Explains that web addresses typed in a bio are usually not clickable.
Warns when a bio uses more than 5 lines.
Approximate profile preview with your display name.

Input: Coffee roaster in Austin ☕ ⏎
Free shipping over $40 ⏎
shop.example.com
Result: 66 characters on 3 lines, 1 emoji and 1 web address, leaving 84 characters to spare. The tool notes the web address will not be clickable.

The 150-character limit is widely reported and enforced in the app, but we could not verify it on an official Instagram help page.
The preview is approximate; fonts and wrapping differ between devices and app versions.
Some emoji may count as two characters in the app.

Lead with what you do and who it is for, in plain words people might search.
Use line breaks to separate ideas, but keep it to about 3 to 5 short lines.
Put clickable links in the Links field of your profile, not in the bio text.
Keep your name searchable: style only a small part with Unicode fonts, if at all.

You can type one, but it is usually not clickable. Instagram has a separate Links field for clickable links.

Yes. Each line break counts as one character.

Yes, with care. Styled Unicode letters can be hard for screen readers and search. See the Instagram Font Generator for details.

No. The name is shown in the preview only; it is not counted with the bio.

Every device uses its own fonts and widths, so line wrapping can differ. Use the preview as a guide.