Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, and more in real-time
How to Use the Word Counter
Our Word Counter tool provides comprehensive text analysis in real-time. Simply paste or type your text into the input field and instantly see detailed statistics about your content including word count, character count, reading time, and more.
Step 1: Enter Your Text
Paste or type your text into the large text area. The tool works with any type of content - essays, articles, social media posts, emails, or any other text content.
Step 2: View Real-Time Statistics
Watch as the statistics update automatically while you type. You'll see:
- Characters: Total number of characters including spaces
- Characters (no spaces): Character count excluding spaces
- Words: Total word count
- Sentences: Number of sentences in your text
- Paragraphs: Number of paragraphs
- Reading Time: Estimated reading time (based on 200 words per minute)
Step 3: Copy Your Text
Use the "Copy to clipboard" button to easily copy your analyzed text for use elsewhere.
Perfect for Writers and Content Creators
Our word counter is ideal for various writing and content creation needs:
- Students: Check essay word counts and meet assignment requirements
- Bloggers: Optimize article length for SEO and readability
- Social Media: Stay within character limits for different platforms
- Authors: Track writing progress and chapter lengths
- Marketers: Ensure copy fits within specified limits
- Journalists: Meet article word count requirements
Why Use Our Word Counter?
- Real-time analysis: See statistics update as you type
- Comprehensive metrics: More than just word count
- Privacy-focused: Your text never leaves your browser
- Free to use: No registration or payment required
- Works offline: No internet connection needed after loading
Reading Time Calculation
The reading time estimate is based on an average reading speed of 200 words per minute, which is considered the average for adults reading standard text. This helps content creators estimate how long it will take readers to consume their content.
Ready to analyze your text?
Use our Word Counter above to get detailed insights about your content instantly.