About this limit
Bluesky posts are limited to 300 characters.
Official source: Bluesky post record definition
Limit last checked October 10, 2026.
How limitpad counts
Bluesky counts what you see on screen, so an emoji or an accented letter is one character. limitpad counts the same way.
Tips
- Add links as link cards to save characters in the post text.
Frequently asked questions
- Do emoji count as one character on Bluesky?
- Yes. Bluesky counts each visible character once, including emoji.