diff --git a/src/components/contact/ContactForm.tsx b/src/components/contact/ContactForm.tsx
index 4d453c0..1800a32 100644
--- a/src/components/contact/ContactForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/contact/ContactForm.tsx
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ interface FormData {
 export function ContactForm() {
   const t = useTranslations('pages.contact');
 
+  const MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH = 1000;
+
   const [isSubmitting, setIsSubmitting] = useState(false);
   const [submitStatus, setSubmitStatus] = useState<'idle' | 'success' | 'error'>('idle');
   const [errorMessage, setErrorMessage] = useState<string>('');
@@ -26,6 +28,8 @@ export function ContactForm() {
   const [errors, setErrors] = useState<Partial<FormData>>({});
   const [remainingAttempts, setRemainingAttempts] = useState<number | null>(null);
 
+  const messageLength = formData.message.length;
+
   const validateForm = () => {
     const newErrors: Partial<FormData> = {};
 
@@ -319,6 +323,7 @@ export function ContactForm() {
                       onChange={handleChange}
                       placeholder={t('contactForm.message.placeholder')}
                       rows={6}
+                      maxLength={MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH}
                       disabled={isSubmitting}
                       aria-required="true"
                       aria-invalid={!!errors.message}
@@ -328,6 +333,19 @@ export function ContactForm() {
                     {errors.message && (
                       <p id="message-error" role="alert" className="text-sm text-red-400">{errors.message}</p>
                     )}
+                    <div className="flex justify-end">
+                      <p
+                        className={`text-xs transition-colors ${
+                          messageLength > MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH
+                            ? 'text-red-500'
+                            : messageLength >= MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH * 0.8
+                            ? 'text-yellow-500'
+                            : 'text-zinc-500'
+                        }`}
+                      >
+                        {t('contactForm.characterCounter', { current: messageLength, max: MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH })}
+                      </p>
+                    </div>
                   </div>
                 </div>
 
diff --git a/src/messages/de.json b/src/messages/de.json
index b7debd3..dd62817 100644
--- a/src/messages/de.json
+++ b/src/messages/de.json
@@ -394,6 +394,7 @@
           "label": "Nachricht",
           "placeholder": "Ihre Nachricht an mich..."
         },
+        "characterCounter": "{current}/{max} Zeichen",
         "submit": "Nachricht senden",
         "submitting": "Nachricht wird gesendet...",
         "successMessage": "Vielen Dank für Ihre Nachricht! Ich werde mich so schnell wie möglich bei Ihnen melden.",
diff --git a/src/messages/en.json b/src/messages/en.json
index 465e413..eafeeaf 100644
--- a/src/messages/en.json
+++ b/src/messages/en.json
@@ -409,6 +409,7 @@
           "label": "Message",
           "placeholder": "Your message to me..."
         },
+        "characterCounter": "{current}/{max} characters",
         "submit": "Send Message",
         "submitting": "Sending message...",
         "successMessage": "Thank you for your message! I will get back to you as soon as possible.",
diff --git a/src/messages/sr.json b/src/messages/sr.json
index 17a3028..12d8973 100644
--- a/src/messages/sr.json
+++ b/src/messages/sr.json
@@ -416,6 +416,7 @@
           "label": "Poruka",
           "placeholder": "Vasa poruka za mene..."
         },
+        "characterCounter": "{current}/{max} karaktera",
         "submit": "Posalji poruku",
         "submitting": "Slanje poruke...",
         "successMessage": "Hvala vam na poruci! Javicu vam se sto je pre moguce.",