Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and estimate reading time instantly.
Word Counter
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Words
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Characters
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Chars (no spaces)
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Sentences
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Paragraphs
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Lines
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Read time
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Speak time
How to Use
- Paste or type your text into the input box.
- Stats update instantly as you type.
- Optionally set a character or word limit to track progress with a live bar.
Frequently Asked Questions
QHow is reading time calculated?
Reading time is estimated at 200 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. Speaking time uses 130 words per minute.
QDoes this count spaces as characters?
Yes — "Characters" includes spaces. "Characters (no spaces)" excludes them.
QIs my text saved anywhere?
No. All processing is done in your browser. Nothing is transmitted to any server.
About This Tool
All processing happens in your browser — nothing is sent to any server. Reading time is estimated at 200 words per minute (average adult silent reading speed) and speaking time at 130 words per minute.