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Word Counter & Character Count Tool
Count words, characters, and get detailed text statistics instantly.
Input Text
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Characters
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Sentences
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Paragraphs
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Reading Statistics
Reading Time: 0 minutes
Speaking Time: 0 minutes
Readability Score: N/A
Keyword Analysis
About Word Counter Tool
Our word counter tool provides instant and accurate text analysis for writers, students, and professionals. Get detailed statistics about your text including word count, character count, sentence count, and more.
Key Features
- Instant word and character counting
- Sentence and paragraph analysis
- Reading time estimation
- Speaking time calculation
- Keyword density analysis
- Readability scoring
- Real-time updates
- Mobile-friendly interface
Perfect For
- Students writing essays and assignments
- Content creators managing article lengths
- Social media posts character counting
- Professional writers tracking word counts
- SEO specialists analyzing content
Frequently Asked Questions
Our word counter is highly accurate and uses advanced algorithms to count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs. It follows standard counting rules used by major word processors and writing platforms. Specifically:
- Words are counted when separated by spaces or punctuation
- Hyphenated words (like "self-aware") count as one word
- Numbers are counted as words
- Special characters and symbols are not counted as words
Reading time is calculated based on the average reading speed of 200 words per minute for adults reading in English. Speaking time is calculated at 130 words per minute, which is the average speaking rate. These estimates may vary depending on:
- Text complexity and technical content
- Reader's familiarity with the subject
- Native language and reading proficiency
The readability score uses the Flesch Reading Ease formula to determine how easy your text is to read. The score ranges from 0-100:
- 90-100: Very easy to read
- 80-89: Easy to read
- 70-79: Fairly easy to read
- 60-69: Standard difficulty
- 50-59: Fairly difficult
- 30-49: Difficult
- 0-29: Very difficult
Yes! Our word counter is perfect for academic papers and assignments. It provides:
- Accurate word counts for meeting assignment requirements
- Character counts for abstract limitations
- Readability scoring to ensure clear academic writing
- Keyword density analysis to avoid repetition
The tool can handle up to 100,000 characters at once. For longer texts, you can analyze them in sections. This limit ensures:
- Fast and responsive performance
- Accurate counting and analysis
- Smooth browser operation
- Reliable results for all users
Keyword density analysis shows how frequently words appear in your text:
- Identifies the most commonly used words
- Calculates the percentage of occurrence
- Helps identify overused words
- Useful for SEO optimization and content analysis
No, your text is never saved or stored on our servers. The word counter tool:
- Processes all text directly in your browser
- Doesn't send any content to our servers
- Clears all text when you close the page
- Ensures complete privacy and security