Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs, with reading and speaking time.

Processed on your device

How to use

  1. Paste or type your text into the box.
  2. Stats update instantly as you write.
  3. Use reading time to plan articles, speeches or essays.

Frequently asked questions

How is reading time calculated?

We assume an average reading speed of 225 words per minute and speaking speed of 140 words per minute — typical adult averages.

Is my text uploaded anywhere?

No. Counting happens entirely in your browser; the text never leaves your device.

Privacy

This tool runs entirely in your browser. Your file is processed on your device and is not uploaded to a server.

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