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Word Counter
Count words, characters, lines, and reading time.
Runs in your browser. Inputs are not stored by this site.
Runs locally in your browser. Paste text to count words, characters, lines, and reading time.
- Words
- 0
- Characters
- 0
- No spaces
- 0
- Lines
- 0
- Paragraphs
- 0
- Sentences
- 0
- Reading time
- 0 min
Quick guide
How to use Word Counter
Word Counter updates as you type and reports the measurements commonly needed for writing limits and quick editing checks. It also gives a simple reading-time estimate.
Steps
- Paste or type text into the editor.
- Read the live word, character, line, paragraph, and reading-time totals.
- Edit the text until it fits the limit you need.
Good to know
- Counts update locally without uploading or storing the text.
- Word boundaries follow practical text rules and may differ slightly from a specific publishing platform.
- Reading time is an estimate rather than a promise for every reader.