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Word Counter — Words, Characters & Reading Time

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and a reading-time estimate. Drafts never leave the browser.
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Version 1.0.0 · Last reviewed

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Introduction

Get instant counts for words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and a rough reading-time estimate.

Step-by-step

  1. Paste or type your text
  2. Read live stats
  3. 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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