Small caps generator
What Small caps text is
Small capitals look like capital letters shrunk to the height of lowercase. Unicode has them because phoneticians use several of them as sound symbols, so the set is spread over the IPA Extensions, Phonetic Extensions and Latin Extended-D blocks. Upper and lower case both turn into small capitals. Two letters never got one, q and x, so they stay normal, and digits keep their usual size.
Every Small caps character comes from the Phonetic Extensions block, which Unicode added in version 5.1. The main run has 10 gaps, filled with characters that were encoded elsewhere: ʙ (U+0299), ꜰ (U+A730), ɢ (U+0262), ʜ (U+029C), ɪ (U+026A), ʟ (U+029F), ɴ (U+0274), ʀ (U+0280), ꜱ (U+A731), ʏ (U+028F). 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Q X q x have no Small caps twin, so the generator leaves them plain. It displays on most current devices; a few older phones may swap single characters for boxes. Accented letters are left as normal letters here: “Café Zoë” → ᴄᴀꜰé ᴢᴏë.
Code points used: U+0262, U+026A, U+0274, U+0280, U+028F, U+0299, U+029C, U+029F, … (Unicode 18.0.0).
Variants
This style comes in 3 versions. Tap one to copy the sample.
Examples
| You type | Small caps | Tiny | Bold sans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good vibes | ɢᴏᴏᴅ ᴠɪʙᴇꜱ | ᴳᵒᵒᵈ ᵛⁱᵇᵉˢ | 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗲𝘀 |
| Maria | ᴍᴀʀɪᴀ | ᴹᵃʳⁱᵃ | 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮 |
| Love you | ʟᴏᴠᴇ ʏᴏᴜ | ᴸᵒᵛᵉ ʸᵒᵘ | 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 |
| Game over | ɢᴀᴍᴇ ᴏᴠᴇʀ | ᴳᵃᵐᵉ ᵒᵛᵉʳ | 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 |
| Summer 2025 | ꜱᴜᴍᴍᴇʀ 2025 | ˢᵘᵐᵐᵉʳ ²⁰²⁵ | 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 |
Where to use Small caps text
Small caps give a calm, aesthetic look: a name in a bio, section titles in a caption, a soft signature. Because they are all the same height, they look neat next to symbols like ♡ and ✧.
Want more? Add symbols from the letters set (À Á Â Ã Ä) or turn the same text into a game name with the Nickname generator.
Questions people ask
How do I write in small caps?
Type your text above and copy the small caps row. Both capitals and small letters become small capitals; q and x stay normal because Unicode has no small capital for them.
Is small caps the same as tiny text?
Close, but not the same. Small caps sit on the line like normal text. Tiny (superscript) letters are raised and smaller, like an exponent.
Will Small caps text show on every phone?
On most. Current iPhones and PCs show it; some older Android phones may show a box for one or two characters.
Does Small caps text work with accents?
Not fully. Accented letters stay plain in this style, for example ᴄᴀꜰé ᴢᴏë. Bold, italic and cursive keep accents.
Can I use Small caps text on Instagram, TikTok and WhatsApp?
Yes: in names, bios, captions and messages. Usernames are stricter, and most apps allow only plain letters, numbers, dots and underscores there. The fancy text generator lists the limits we checked.