Platform Compatibility Guide
Find out which fancy text styles work on Discord, Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms. Make sure your styled text displays correctly before posting.
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Compatibility Legend
Discord
Gaming and community chat platform
Fully Supported (10)
Partially Supported (4)
Discord has excellent Unicode support. Some decorative styles may appear differently across devices.
Photo and video sharing social network
Fully Supported (8)
Partially Supported (4)
Not Supported (2)
Instagram bios support most Unicode styles. Some styles may be stripped from comments or captions.
TikTok
Short-form video platform
Fully Supported (7)
Partially Supported (3)
Not Supported (2)
TikTok usernames and bios support most fancy text. Video captions have more limited support.
Twitter (X)
Microblogging and social networking
Fully Supported (9)
Partially Supported (3)
Not Supported (1)
Twitter has good Unicode support. Character limit applies to styled text (may use more characters).
Messaging app
Fully Supported (7)
Partially Supported (3)
Not Supported (1)
WhatsApp supports basic Unicode styles. Use markdown formatting (*bold*, _italic_) for native support.
Social networking platform
Fully Supported (7)
Partially Supported (3)
Not Supported (2)
Facebook posts and comments support most Unicode. Some styles filtered in names.
Discussion and community platform
Fully Supported (8)
Partially Supported (3)
Reddit has excellent Unicode support. Use markdown formatting for native bold/italic/strikethrough.
YouTube
Video sharing platform
Fully Supported (7)
Partially Supported (3)
Not Supported (2)
YouTube comments and channel names support most Unicode. Video titles have more restrictions.
Twitch
Live streaming platform
Fully Supported (7)
Partially Supported (3)
Not Supported (2)
Twitch chat supports most Unicode. Some styles may appear differently in usernames vs chat.
Telegram
Cloud-based messaging app
Fully Supported (9)
Partially Supported (3)
Telegram has excellent Unicode support. Also supports markdown formatting for native styles.
💡 Testing Tips
1. Test Before Posting: Always preview your styled text on the target platform before sharing publicly.
2. Device Differences: Text may appear differently on mobile vs desktop. Test on both if possible.
3. Browser Compatibility: Different browsers may render Unicode characters slightly differently.
4. Fallback Options: If a style doesn't work, try a simpler alternative from the "Fully Supported" list.
5. Use Style Tester: Our Style Tester tool lets you preview text across multiple platforms.
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