diff --git a/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart b/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart
index 9337b488a..84a802e54 100644
--- a/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/chat/input_bar.dart
@@ -504,6 +504,9 @@ class InputBar extends StatelessWidget {
                 onSubmitted!(text);
               },
               // #Pangea
+              style: controller?.isMaxLength ?? false
+                  ? const TextStyle(color: Colors.red)
+                  : null,
               onTap: () {
                 controller!.onInputTap(
                   context,
diff --git a/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart b/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart
index 374f60a80..9441312bd 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/widgets/chat/input_bar_wrapper.dart
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class InputBarWrapper extends StatefulWidget {
 
 class InputBarWrapperState extends State<InputBarWrapper> {
   StreamSubscription? _choreoSub;
+  String _currentText = '';
 
   @override
   void initState() {
@@ -61,6 +62,24 @@ class InputBarWrapperState extends State<InputBarWrapper> {
     super.dispose();
   }
 
+  void refreshOnChange(String text) {
+    if (widget.onChanged != null) {
+      widget.onChanged!(text);
+    }
+
+    final bool decreasedFromMaxLength =
+        _currentText.length >= PangeaTextController.maxLength &&
+            text.length < PangeaTextController.maxLength;
+    final bool reachedMaxLength =
+        _currentText.length < PangeaTextController.maxLength &&
+            text.length < PangeaTextController.maxLength;
+
+    if (decreasedFromMaxLength || reachedMaxLength) {
+      setState(() {});
+    }
+    _currentText = text;
+  }
+
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     return InputBar(
@@ -73,7 +92,7 @@ class InputBarWrapperState extends State<InputBarWrapper> {
       focusNode: widget.focusNode,
       controller: widget.controller,
       decoration: widget.decoration,
-      onChanged: widget.onChanged,
+      onChanged: refreshOnChange,
       autofocus: widget.autofocus,
       textInputAction: widget.textInputAction,
       readOnly: widget.readOnly,
diff --git a/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart b/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart
index b91186c22..8fc136edd 100644
--- a/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart
+++ b/lib/pangea/widgets/igc/pangea_text_controller.dart
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ class PangeaTextController extends TextEditingController {
     text ??= '';
     this.text = text;
   }
+
+  static const int maxLength = 1000;
+  bool get isMaxLength => text.length == 1000;
+
   bool forceKeepOpen = false;
 
   setSystemText(String text, EditType type) {