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Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time — privately in your browser.
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- Accessibility Tested
- SEO Optimized
- Fast Loading
- Responsive
Version 1.0.0 · Last reviewed
How it worksShow guide
Introduction
Get instant counts for words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and a rough reading-time estimate.
Step-by-step
- Paste or type your text
- Read live stats
- Copy counts as needed
Worked example
A 400-word draft shows about 2 minutes of reading time at ~200 wpm.
Use cases
- Check essay or caption length limits
- Estimate reading time for blog posts
- Count characters for meta descriptions
Frequently asked questions
How is reading time calculated?
We use about 200 words per minute and round up to whole minutes.
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