Word Counter — Count Words & Characters
Runs 100% in your browser — your files never leave your device.
Hitting an exact word count matters for essays, SEO meta descriptions, ad copy, and social posts with hard limits. Paste or type your text and get live counts for words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs, plus an estimated reading time. The counter runs entirely in your browser and never sends your text anywhere.
How it works
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Paste or type your text
The counter updates live as you type — no button to press.
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Read the counts
Words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and reading time update instantly.
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Edit until it fits
Trim or extend your text and watch the counts move — useful for hitting exact limits.
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