Overview
The word counter analyzes text and returns fast statistics for writers, editors, marketers and students. It is useful for checking length, readability and reading time before publishing, editing or sharing content.
How it works
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Paste or type your text into the textarea.
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The tool trims whitespace and counts words, characters and paragraph blocks.
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A reading-time estimate is calculated from a 200 words per minute baseline.
Examples
Meta description draft
Input: A short SEO summary for a landing page.
Output: 8 words
Quickly confirm concise copy before publishing.
Blog paragraph
Input: A two paragraph article section with line breaks.
Output: Words, characters and reading time
Useful for content briefs and editorial QA.
FAQ
Is the counting done on the client side?
Yes. The counting runs directly on the page, so you can paste text and get results instantly.
How is reading time estimated?
The reading-time metric divides the word count by 200 and rounds the result to two decimals.