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# The Who's Who of Unicode charsets

Charset | Length per Char | Allowed Chars | Used for…
--- | --- | --- | ---
ASCII | 1 | U+0000007F | Nostalgia
UTF-8 | 1/2/3/4 | U+0010FFFF | Storage and Communication in most modern OS
UCS-2 | 2 | U+0000FFFF | Internal Storage in Windows NT
UTF-16 | 2/4 | U+0010FFFF | Internal Storage in Windows/Python
UTF-32/UCS-4 | 4 | U+7FFFFFFF | Internal Storage in Plan 9