Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs and estimate reading time — instantly.

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About the Word Counter

Word Counter gives you live statistics as you type or paste: words, characters with and without spaces, sentences, paragraphs, lines, reading and speaking time and your most used words. It handles Arabic and other languages correctly, making it ideal for essays, articles and social posts.

How to use the Word Counter

  1. Type or paste your text into the box.
  2. Read the statistics, which update instantly.
  3. Optionally set a target limit to see how many words remain.

Frequently asked questions

How are words counted?

Any group of letters or numbers separated by spaces counts as a word. Punctuation alone is not counted.

Is my text saved?

No. The text stays in your browser and is never sent to a server.