Word Counter
Words, characters, reading time, all in real time. Free.
Count words, characters, sentences, and reading time
Type or paste any text and instantly see word count, character count (with and without spaces), sentence count, paragraph count, average word length, and estimated reading and speaking time. Updates live as you type. All processing happens in your browser.
Best for: essay length checks, blog post sizing, SEO meta description fitting, social media post limits, tweet drafting.
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Words
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Characters (with spaces)
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Characters (no spaces)
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Sentences
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Paragraphs
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Reading time (200 wpm)
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Speaking time (130 wpm)
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Avg word length
Common limits: Tweet 280 chars – SEO title 60 chars – Meta description 155 chars – LinkedIn post 3000 chars – Instagram caption 2200 chars – SMS 160 chars