Word & Character Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimate reading time for any text.

Input

Words

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Characters

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Characters (no spaces)

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Sentences

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Paragraphs

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Avg word length

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Reading time

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Result Copied!

Type or paste text to see the stats.

How It Works

Paste or type any text into the input area. The tool counts words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, and paragraphs in real time as you type. Counts update instantly on every keystroke with no button to click.

Use Cases

Checking an essay or article against a word-count requirement
Staying within the character limit for a social media post or SMS
Estimating reading time for a blog post or newsletter
Measuring the length of a form field value before submitting