Online Word Counter & Character Counter
Analyze text statistics in real time with our comprehensive word counter. Get instant counts for words, characters with and without whitespace, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time.
Runs 100% locally in your browser. No text is ever transmitted across the network, making it completely private and secure for confidential drafts.
How It Works (Step-by-Step)
1. Paste or Type Text
Enter your content directly into the text editor box.
2. View Live Statistics
Word count, character count, sentences, and estimated reading time update immediately as you type.
3. Copy or Edit
Edit your text until it meets your desired length or character limits.
Key Features & Advantages
Unicode-Aware Word Counting
Accurately tokenizes words across diverse languages using modern Intl.Segmenter engines.
Detailed Character Metrics
Check character limits for essays, tweets, meta descriptions, and ad copy.
Reading Time Estimation
Calculates standard reading time based on an average speaking and reading rate of 225 WPM.
Complete Privacy
Your sensitive articles, essays, and notes never leave your local browser session.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this count words in non-English languages?
Are characters with spaces counted separately?
Is there a limit on text length?
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