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Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs online with a fast browser-based word counter. See reading time and text statistics instantly without uploading your text to a server.
Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs instantly in your browser.
0 paragraphs · 0 min estimated reading time
Why use this tool?
Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs instantly in your browser.
Designed for quick, browser-based processing with no account required.
What this tool does
Counts words, characters, sentences and paragraphs in text, and estimates reading time.
How to use Word Counter
- Paste or type your text into the editor.
- Review the live word, character, sentence and paragraph counts.
- Use the reading-time estimate to understand how long the text may take to read.
Privacy and file handling
Text is processed in your browser by this tool and is not intentionally uploaded to our server.
Limitations
- Counting rules can differ slightly between applications, especially for symbols, URLs and unusual whitespace.
- Reading time is an estimate based on an average reading speed.
Frequently asked questions
Is this word counter free?
Yes. The word counter is available free in your browser.
Does the word counter save my text?
The tool is designed to process your text locally in your browser and does not intentionally send it to our server.
Does it count characters too?
Yes. It shows characters with spaces and without spaces, along with words, sentences and paragraphs.