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Word Counter

Free

Paste or type text to see live counts for words, characters, sentences and paragraphs, plus an estimated reading time.

How to use Word Counter

  1. 1Type or paste your text.
  2. 2Read the counts as they update.
  3. 3Use Clear to start again.

Private by design. This tool runs in your browser. Nothing you enter or add is uploaded.

Frequently asked questions

How is reading time calculated?

It assumes an average silent reading speed of 200 words per minute.

Do spaces count as characters?

Both figures are shown: total characters, and characters without spaces.

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