Word & Character Counter
Live counts for words, characters, sentences, and estimated reading time.
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Reading time
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs as you type, plus an estimated reading time. Ideal for essays, posts, and meta descriptions, all on-device.
How to use Word Counter
- Type or paste your text into the box.
- Watch the word, character, and sentence counts update live.
- Use the reading-time estimate to gauge length.
- Edit until you hit your target.
Frequently asked questions
Does it count characters with and without spaces?
Yes. It shows total characters as well as a count excluding spaces, which is handy for fields with strict character limits.
How is reading time estimated?
Reading time is based on an average adult reading speed of roughly 200 to 250 words per minute.
Is my text stored?
No. Everything is counted locally in your browser, and nothing you type is saved or uploaded.
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