Twitter Planning 10,000-Character Limit For Tweets Twitter Planning 10,000-Character Limit For Tweets Want to convey more to your friends and policymakers on Twitter? Soon, you may be able to tweet in 10,000 characters on the micro-blogging site. According to media reports, Twitter is building a new feature that will allow users to tweet longer than its traditional 140-character limit. The company is currently considering a 10,000-character limit, recode.net reported, adding that Twitter may launch this feature toward the end of the first quarter. This is the character limit the company uses for its Direct Messages product. According to the report, it is also possible that the 10,000-character feature may change before it is finally rolled out. There is, however, no official launch date set so far. "Twitter is currently testing a version of the product in which tweets appear the same way they do now, displaying just 140 characters, with some kind of call to action that there is mo