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Twitch bio character limit
A Twitch bio can be up to 300 characters, and a chat message up to 500.
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| Maximum | 300 characters |
|---|---|
| Chat message | 500 |
| How it counts | Characters as you see them: an emoji or an accented letter is 1. Spaces and line breaks count. |
| English words that fit | 46–54 |
Last reviewed October 2026. Platforms change their limits; when it matters, check the platform’s help pages.
What counts as a character
- Every character counts, including spaces and emoji.
Best length vs the maximum
- Say what you stream and when.
- Use the panels below your stream for schedules, rules and links.
Questions and answers
How long can a Twitch bio be?
300 characters.
How long can a Twitch chat message be?
500 characters.