Word & Character Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs with reading time. Free, no signup, works in your browser.

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About Word & Character Counter

This word counter gives you an instant breakdown of words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, reading time, and speaking time for any text you paste or type. It is useful for checking essay length requirements, staying within social media character limits, or analyzing keyword density for SEO content. All counting happens locally in your browser.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I count words in my text?
Paste or type your text in the box above. The tool instantly shows word count, character count, sentence count, paragraph count, reading time, and speaking time.
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time is based on an average reading speed of 238 words per minute. Speaking time uses an average of 150 words per minute. Both are approximate estimates.
What is keyword density?
Keyword density shows how often each word appears as a percentage of total words. Common stop words (the, a, is, etc.) are filtered out. Useful for SEO content analysis.
Is my text sent to a server?
No. All counting and analysis happens entirely in your browser. Your text is never uploaded or stored anywhere.

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