Word Counter
FreeCount words, characters, paragraphs, and sentences in your text instantly. Get detailed analysis with reading time estimates, keyword density, and writing goal tracking.
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Start using the word counter below. All processing happens in your browser.
Enter Your Text
Words
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Characters
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Characters (no spaces)
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Sentences
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Advanced Statistics
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Paragraphs
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Reading Time
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Speaking Time
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Avg Words/Sentence
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Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is the word count?
Our word counter uses industry-standard algorithms that split text by whitespace and filter empty strings, providing highly accurate word counts that match most professional writing tools.
What reading speed is used for time calculations?
We use 200 words per minute for reading time (average adult reading speed) and 150 words per minute for speaking time (average presentation pace).
Can I use this for academic writing?
Yes! Our word counter is perfect for academic writing, essays, research papers, and any content where word count requirements matter.
Does this tool store my text?
No, your text is processed entirely in your browser and never sent to our servers. Your content remains completely private.
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