Word Counter
Paste or type text to instantly count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and estimated reading time.
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How to use the Word Counter
- Type or paste your text into the text box.
- The word and character counts update automatically.
- Review sentence, paragraph, line and reading-time statistics.
- Copy or clear the text when finished.
Examples
Essay word count
Paste an essay to check its total words and estimated reading time.
Article length
Use the counter to review words, characters, sentences and paragraphs before publishing.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Word Counter upload my text?
No. Counting is performed directly in your browser.
Does it count characters too?
Yes. The tool shows total characters along with words and other text statistics.
How is reading time estimated?
The estimate uses an average reading speed of about 200 words per minute.
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