Component

Character Count Input

Input fields with character counters, limits, and progress indicators

  • Component
  • Tailwind
  • MIT

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code.html
<!-- Character Count - Standard -->
<div>
  <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Tweet</label>
  <textarea rows="3" maxlength="280" placeholder="What's happening?" class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-white border border-gray-300 rounded-xl focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 focus:border-blue-500 transition-colors resize-none"></textarea>
  <div class="mt-1 flex justify-between text-xs">
    <span class="text-gray-500">Minimum 10 characters</span>
    <span class="text-gray-400"><span class="count">0</span>/280</span>
  </div>
</div>

<!-- Character Count - Warning State -->
<div class="mt-6">
  <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Title</label>
  <textarea rows="2" maxlength="50" placeholder="Enter a title..." class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-amber-50 border border-amber-300 rounded-xl focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-amber-500 focus:border-amber-500 transition-colors resize-none"></textarea>
  <div class="mt-1 flex justify-between text-xs">
    <span class="text-amber-600">Title should be descriptive</span>
    <span class="text-amber-500"><span class="count">35</span>/50 remaining</span>
  </div>
</div>

<!-- Character Count - Tags Input -->
<div class="mt-6">
  <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Tags</label>
  <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2 p-3 bg-white border border-gray-300 rounded-xl focus-within:ring-2 focus-within:ring-blue-500 focus-within:border-blue-500 transition-colors">
    <span class="px-2 py-1 bg-blue-100 text-blue-700 text-sm rounded-md flex items-center gap-1">
      javascript
      <button class="hover:text-blue-900">
        <svg class="w-3.5 h-3.5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
          <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
        </svg>
      </button>
    </span>
    <span class="px-2 py-1 bg-purple-100 text-purple-700 text-sm rounded-md flex items-center gap-1">
      tailwind
      <button class="hover:text-purple-900">
        <svg class="w-3.5 h-3.5" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
          <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
        </svg>
      </button>
    </span>
    <input type="text" placeholder="Add tag..." class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] bg-transparent border-0 focus:outline-none text-sm" />
  </div>
  <p class="mt-1 text-xs text-gray-500">Press Enter to add. Maximum 5 tags.</p>
</div>

<!-- Character Count - Progress Bar -->
<div class="mt-6">
  <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Project Description</label>
  <textarea rows="3" maxlength="200" placeholder="Describe your project..." class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-white border border-gray-300 rounded-xl focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-green-500 focus:border-green-500 transition-colors resize-none"></textarea>
  <div class="mt-2 w-full bg-gray-200 rounded-full h-1.5">
    <div class="bg-green-500 h-1.5 rounded-full transition-all" style="width: 45%"></div>
  </div>
  <p class="mt-1 text-xs text-gray-500 text-center">90/200 characters used</p>
</div>
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