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Check a Twitch chat message against the 500-character limit as you type. Your text stays in this browser.

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Twitch character limit

A Twitch chat message can have up to 500 characters. Through PostDelegate a message can also go out as an announcement, highlighted in chat in Primary, Blue, Green, Orange or Purple.

How this counter counts

Each Unicode character counts as 1. Some emoji are built from several characters, such as a skin tone or a family, and count as more.

Twitch image sizes

ImageSizeNotes
Profile picture256×256GIF, JPG or PNG, up to 10 MB.
Profile banner1200×480Up to 10 MB.
Panel imageUp to 320×300Under 2.9 MB.

Sources, checked November 2026: Twitch Help: account settings, Twitch Help: channel page setup

Also for Twitch: the free Twitch image resizer.

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Questions

What is the Twitch character limit?
A Twitch chat message can have up to 500 characters. Through PostDelegate a message can also go out as an announcement, highlighted in chat in Primary, Blue, Green, Orange or Purple.
Do emoji and links count on Twitch?
Each Unicode character counts as 1. Some emoji are built from several characters, such as a skin tone or a family, and count as more.
Is my text saved anywhere?
No. The count runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent or stored.
Is this the exact count the platform uses?
It follows the counting rule above and is a close planning estimate. Twitch checks the final post itself.

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