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Character Code

Show the Unicode code point and UTF-8 byte length of each character in a string.

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When to use it

'A' → U+0041, 1 byte
'😄' → U+1F604, 4 bytes
Look up code points for a string you are debugging

How to use it

1Step 1Fill in Characters
2Step 2Change a value and the result updates instantly
3Step 3Save or copy the result with Check

If the result looks off

The result looks wrong

Check the units and the baseline first. Changing a value updates the result instantly.

I want the starting values back

Press reset to return to the initial state.

Frequently asked questions

Why show byte length?

Storage limits and database column sizes count bytes, not characters. Many scripts use more than one byte per character.

Why show byte length?

Storage and database limits count bytes, not characters, and many scripts use more than one byte per character.

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