YouTube channel descriptions cap at 1000 characters. Used on the About tab plus social-media-card link previews when your channel URL is shared. Our counter shows live char count and highlights spots where you can place links (clickable URLs auto-detect).
When to use this
Use for: writing your channel About-page bio with the right length / link placement, optimizing the snippet that shows when your channel URL is shared on social media, balancing brand statement vs CTA links in limited space.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are channel description links clickable?
Yes - URLs in channel descriptions auto-detect and become clickable. So you can include your website, social links, and merch store as plain URLs (https://...) without needing rich-text or HTML.
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