---
title: "[Teams] - Limitations for Teams"
description: Limitations for Teams
url: https://www.contentstack.com/docs/developers/teams/limitations-for-teams
product: Contentstack
doc_type: reference
audience:
  - developers
version: v1
last_updated: 2026-03-26
---

# [Teams] - Limitations for Teams

This page lists the current limitations and requirements for using the Teams feature in Contentstack. It is intended for developers and organization administrators who need to understand plan requirements, naming constraints, and role permissions before creating or managing teams.

## Limitations for Teams

- Teams feature is plan-based. Please contact our [support](mailto:support@contentstack.com) team to get this feature activated for your organization.
- The maximum character length for a team name is **200**.
- The maximum character length for a team description is **255**.
- The maximum number of teams allowed per organization is **500**.
- You need to be an Organization [Owner](/docs/developers/organization/organization-roles#organization-owner) or [Admin](/docs/developers/organization/organization-roles#organization-admin) to create a team.

## Common questions

**Q: Do I need to enable Teams before I can use it?**  
A: Yes. Teams feature is plan-based. Please contact our [support](mailto:support@contentstack.com) team to get this feature activated for your organization.

**Q: What are the character limits for team details?**  
A: The maximum character length for a team name is **200**, and the maximum character length for a team description is **255**.

**Q: Who can create a team in an organization?**  
A: You need to be an Organization [Owner](/docs/developers/organization/organization-roles#organization-owner) or [Admin](/docs/developers/organization/organization-roles#organization-admin) to create a team.

**Q: How many teams can an organization have?**  
A: The maximum number of teams allowed per organization is **500**.