# Input with character counter

> Input with character counter

A shadcn/ui block from the [@reui](https://reui.io) registry, listed on [shadcn.exchange](https://shadcn.exchange/r/reui/c-input-6).

- Page, with a live preview: https://shadcn.exchange/r/reui/c-input-6
- Screenshot: https://abzjhwgwpdpz7ua5.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/shots/reui/c-input-6-light-f7f468f744c8dc09.png
- Registry item: https://reui.io/r/new-york-v4/c-input-6.json
- Listed: 2026-10-13, source last changed 2026-10-13

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add https://reui.io/r/new-york-v4/c-input-6.json
```

Run it in a project that has shadcn/ui set up. It adds the files below and installs what they depend on.

## Dependencies

- Registry items: `field`, `input`

## Files

### `c-input-6.tsx`

```tsx
"use client"

import { useState } from "react"

import { Field, FieldLabel } from "@/components/ui/field"
import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input"

export function Pattern() {
  const [value, setValue] = useState("")
  const maxLength = 50

  return (
    <Field className="max-w-xs">
      <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
        <FieldLabel htmlFor="bio">Description</FieldLabel>
        <span className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
          {value.length}/{maxLength}
        </span>
      </div>
      <Input
        id="bio"
        maxLength={maxLength}
        value={value}
        onChange={(e) => setValue(e.target.value)}
        placeholder="Description of your project"
      />
    </Field>
  )
}
```