SMS Count Checker

Check SMS Length, Encoding and Charges

Paste any English, Urdu or mixed-language message to estimate GSM or Unicode encoding, SMS parts and billable message count before sending.

Urdu and Unicode SMS Character Limits

Urdu, Arabic, emoji and other special characters use Unicode/UCS-2 encoding. If a message contains even one Unicode character or special symbol such as |, the whole SMS is counted as Unicode.

English SMS (GSM 7-bit)

  • 1 SMS = 160 characters
  • 2 SMS = 306 characters
  • 3 SMS = 459 characters
  • 4 SMS = 612 characters

Urdu SMS (Unicode/UCS-2)

  • 1 SMS = 70 characters
  • 2 SMS = 134 characters
  • 3 SMS = 201 characters
  • 4 SMS = 268 characters
  • 5 SMS = 335 characters

The checker automatically detects GSM/plain text or Unicode/UCS-2 text and estimates billable SMS parts for English, Urdu and mixed messages.

Total Count0
Total SMS0
Encoding TypeGSM
GSM0
Unicode0
Next Part160
English GSM messages count as 160 characters for 1 SMS. Concatenated English SMS uses 153 characters per additional part.

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