diff --git a/docs/classes/ERC725.md b/docs/classes/ERC725.md
index d50f7c76..29b467ce 100644
--- a/docs/classes/ERC725.md
+++ b/docs/classes/ERC725.md
@@ -615,6 +615,30 @@ myErc725.encodeData([
 
 </details>
 
+<details>
+    <summary>Encode array length</summary>
+
+If the key is of type Array and you pass an integer as a value (for instance, the array length), it will be encoded accordingly.
+
+```javascript title="Encode the length of an array"
+myErc725.encodeData([
+  {
+    keyName: 'LSP3IssuedAssets[]',
+    value: 5,
+  },
+]);
+/**
+{
+  keys: [
+    '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d0876c96819ca4516bd76100c92462f2f9dc0',
+  ],
+  values: ['0x00000000000000000000000000000005'],
+}
+*/
+```
+
+</details>
+
 ---
 
 ## encodeKeyName
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 6cf27f14..5ae7ce3d 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ export class ERC725 {
   }
 
   /**
-   * To prevent weird behovior from the lib, we must make sure all the schemas are correct before loading them.
+   * To prevent weird behavior from the lib, we must make sure all the schemas are correct before loading them.
    *
    * @param schemas
    * @returns
diff --git a/src/lib/encoder.ts b/src/lib/encoder.ts
index 6ff989b3..d4db5dad 100644
--- a/src/lib/encoder.ts
+++ b/src/lib/encoder.ts
@@ -332,30 +332,6 @@ const returnTypesOfUintNCompactBytesArray = () => {
   return types;
 };
 
-/**
- * Encodes any set of strings to string[CompactBytesArray]
- *
- * @param values An array of non restricted strings
- * @returns string[CompactBytesArray]
- */
-const encodeStringCompactBytesArray = (values: string[]): string => {
-  const hexValues: string[] = values.map((element) => utf8ToHex(element));
-
-  return encodeCompactBytesArray(hexValues);
-};
-
-/**
- * Decode a string[CompactBytesArray] to an array of strings
- * @param compactBytesArray A string[CompactBytesArray]
- * @returns An array of strings
- */
-const decodeStringCompactBytesArray = (compactBytesArray: string): string[] => {
-  const hexValues: string[] = decodeCompactBytesArray(compactBytesArray);
-  const stringValues: string[] = hexValues.map((element) => hexToUtf8(element));
-
-  return stringValues;
-};
-
 const valueTypeEncodingMap = {
   bool: {
     encode: (value: boolean) => (value ? '0x01' : '0x00'),
@@ -494,8 +470,17 @@ const valueTypeEncodingMap = {
     decode: (value: string) => decodeCompactBytesArray(value),
   },
   'string[CompactBytesArray]': {
-    encode: (value: string[]) => encodeStringCompactBytesArray(value),
-    decode: (value: string) => decodeStringCompactBytesArray(value),
+    encode: (values: string[]) => {
+      const hexValues: string[] = values.map((element) => utf8ToHex(element));
+      return encodeCompactBytesArray(hexValues);
+    },
+    decode: (value: string) => {
+      const hexValues: string[] = decodeCompactBytesArray(value);
+      const stringValues: string[] = hexValues.map((element) =>
+        hexToUtf8(element),
+      );
+      return stringValues;
+    },
   },
   ...returnTypesOfBytesNCompactBytesArray(),
   ...returnTypesOfUintNCompactBytesArray(),
diff --git a/src/lib/utils.test.ts b/src/lib/utils.test.ts
index 0ae455ad..57a5add0 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/utils.test.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import { SUPPORTED_VERIFICATION_METHOD_STRINGS } from '../constants/constants';
 import {
   guessKeyTypeFromKeyName,
   isDataAuthentic,
-  encodeArrayKey,
   encodeKeyValue,
   decodeKeyValue,
   encodeKey,
@@ -44,6 +43,7 @@ import { decodeKey } from './decodeData';
 describe('utils', () => {
   describe('encodeKey/decodeKey', () => {
     const testCases = [
+      // test encoding an array of address
       {
         schema: {
           name: 'LSP3IssuedAssets[]',
@@ -226,12 +226,28 @@ describe('utils', () => {
           encodeKey(testCase.schema as ERC725JSONSchema, testCase.decodedValue),
           testCase.encodedValue,
         );
+
         assert.deepStrictEqual(
           decodeKey(testCase.schema as ERC725JSONSchema, testCase.encodedValue),
           testCase.decodedValue,
         );
       });
     });
+
+    it('should encode the array length only if passing a number', async () => {
+      const schema: ERC725JSONSchema = {
+        name: 'LSP3IssuedAssets[]',
+        key: '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d0876c96819ca4516bd76100c92462f2f9dc0',
+        keyType: 'Array',
+        valueContent: 'Address',
+        valueType: 'address',
+      };
+
+      const decodedValue = 3;
+      const encodedValue = '0x00000000000000000000000000000003';
+
+      assert.equal(encodeKey(schema, decodedValue), encodedValue);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('encodeKeyValue/decodeKeyValue', () => {
@@ -391,19 +407,19 @@ describe('utils', () => {
   });
 
   describe('encodeArrayKey', () => {
-    it('encodes array key correctly', () => {
-      const key =
-        '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d0876c96819ca4516bd76100c92462f2f9dc0';
-
-      const expectedValues = [
-        '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d087600000000000000000000000000000000',
-        '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d087600000000000000000000000000000001',
-        '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d087600000000000000000000000000000002',
-      ];
+    it('should encode the array length only if passing a number', async () => {
+      const schema: ERC725JSONSchema = {
+        name: 'LSP3IssuedAssets[]',
+        key: '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d0876c96819ca4516bd76100c92462f2f9dc0',
+        keyType: 'Array',
+        valueContent: 'Address',
+        valueType: 'address',
+      };
 
-      expectedValues.forEach((expectedValue, index) => {
-        assert.strictEqual(encodeArrayKey(key, index), expectedValue);
-      });
+      const decodedValue = 3;
+      const encodedValue = '0x00000000000000000000000000000003';
+
+      assert.equal(encodeKey(schema, decodedValue), encodedValue);
     });
   });
 
@@ -567,6 +583,27 @@ describe('utils', () => {
       });
     });
 
+    it('encodes array length only if giving a number', () => {
+      const length = 5;
+
+      const encodedArrayLengthKey = encodeData(
+        [
+          {
+            keyName: 'LSP3IssuedAssets[]',
+            value: length,
+          },
+        ],
+        schemas,
+      );
+
+      assert.deepStrictEqual(encodedArrayLengthKey, {
+        keys: [
+          '0x3a47ab5bd3a594c3a8995f8fa58d0876c96819ca4516bd76100c92462f2f9dc0',
+        ],
+        values: ['0x00000000000000000000000000000005'],
+      });
+    });
+
     it('encodes multiple keys', () => {
       const encodedMultipleKeys = encodeData(
         [
diff --git a/src/lib/utils.ts b/src/lib/utils.ts
index a29a9a72..0e5555c9 100644
--- a/src/lib/utils.ts
+++ b/src/lib/utils.ts
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@ export function encodeKey(
 
   switch (lowerCaseKeyType) {
     case 'array': {
+      // if we are encoding only the Array length
+      if (typeof value === 'number') {
+        return encodeValueType('uint128', value);
+      }
+
       if (!Array.isArray(value)) {
         console.error("Can't encode a non array for key of type array");
         return null;
diff --git a/src/types/encodeData/JSONURL.ts b/src/types/encodeData/JSONURL.ts
index 1c00ac90..4948cdc9 100644
--- a/src/types/encodeData/JSONURL.ts
+++ b/src/types/encodeData/JSONURL.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,12 @@ export interface URLDataWithJson extends URLData {
 
 export type JSONURLDataToEncode = URLDataWithHash | URLDataWithJson;
 
-export type EncodeDataType = string | string[] | JSONURLDataToEncode | boolean;
+export type EncodeDataType =
+  | string
+  | string[]
+  | JSONURLDataToEncode
+  | boolean
+  | number;
 
 export interface EncodeDataReturn {
   keys: string[];