Instagram Fonts
Style an Instagram bio, caption or display name. The list leads with the aesthetic and small-caps sets that suit a bio, and the preview below counts against the real 150-character limit.
Instagram Fonts
Style your Instagram bio, username and captions.
Showing a sample. Type above to style your own text.
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ᴀᴇꜱᴛʜᴇᴛɪᴄSmall Caps
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𝒶ℯ𝓈𝓉𝒽ℯ𝓉𝒾𝒸Cursive
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𝘢𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘤Sans Italic
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a e s t h e t i cS p a c e d
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ᴀ ᴇ ꜱ ᴛ ʜ ᴇ ᴛ ɪ ᴄSmall Caps Spaced
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·:*aesthetic*:·Dotted Frame
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ᴀ·ᴇ·ꜱ·ᴛ·ʜ·ᴇ·ᴛ·ɪ·ᴄSmall Caps Dots
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คєรtђєtเςAesthetic
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✧･ﾟaestheticﾟ･✧Night Stars
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✧aesthetic✧Soft Sparkles
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✧･ﾟ𝒶ℯ𝓈𝓉𝒽ℯ𝓉𝒾𝒸ﾟ･✧Cursive Sparkles
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༺ᴀᴇꜱᴛʜᴇᴛɪᴄ༻Ornate Small Caps
Check it against the 150-character limit
Paste a styled bio below. Styled characters count exactly like plain ones, and the count is the thing that catches most people out.
Bio preview
ᴀᴇꜱᴛʜᴇᴛɪᴄ
✧ ℯℓℯℓℯℓ ✧\ncoffee, film photography and long walks
Instagram bio limit
Styling an Instagram bio
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Write it plainly first
Get the words right before styling. It is much easier to trim a plain bio to length than a decorated one.
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Style and count
Pick a set, then paste the result into the counter above. Anything over 150 characters is silently truncated by Instagram, usually mid-word.
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Paste into Instagram
Edit your profile, paste, and save. If a character shows as a box on your own phone it will look the same to some of your visitors.
Questions about Instagram text
Why did my bio get cut off?
Instagram allows 150 characters and truncates anything longer without warning. Styled characters are not free: each one counts as at least one character, and some count as two.
Can I style my username?
Rarely. The @handle is restricted to letters, numbers, periods and underscores, so styled characters are rejected. Your display name, which sits above the bio, accepts them.
Do line breaks work in a bio?
Yes, though the app sometimes strips them when you paste. Entering them directly in the bio field after pasting is more reliable than pasting a multi-line block.
Will styled captions hurt my reach?
Treat styled text as decoration rather than as content. Instagram cannot read it the way it reads plain words, so keep hashtags and anything meant to be searchable in normal text.
Is it accessible?
Not really, and it is worth knowing. Screen readers announce these characters one by one or skip them, so a fully styled bio can be unreadable to some visitors.