Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences & reading time — instantly, privately.
| Phrase | Count | Density |
|---|---|---|
| Type to see keywords… | ||
Count words, characters, sentences & reading time — instantly, privately.
| Phrase | Count | Density |
|---|---|---|
| Type to see keywords… | ||
This free word counter tallies words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, reading time and speaking time live as you type — with no flashing banners covering your draft and no lag, even on very long documents. Everything runs locally in your browser, so your writing is never uploaded to a server.
Optimized counting keeps up with 50,000-word manuscripts without the page freezing.
Your text never leaves your device — ideal for confidential drafts and NDAs.
See your top 1-, 2- and 3-word phrases with density percentages for SEO.
UPPERCASE, lowercase, Title Case, Sentence case and whitespace trimming in one click.
Whether you're hitting an essay's word limit, fitting a tweet, optimizing a meta description, or pacing a YouTube script, knowing your exact counts matters. The adjustable reading-speed slider lets you estimate how long an audience will take to read or hear your text — handy for speeches and presentations.
No. Because the tool runs entirely in your browser, you can paste documents of any length — there are no quotas or upload caps.
Never. Nothing is uploaded. You can even disconnect from the internet and it keeps working.
Yes. Counting is Unicode-aware, so it handles English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, and more.
It uses an adjustable words-per-minute rate. The 200 wpm default reflects average adult silent reading; lower it for technical content.