Need to know exactly how many words, characters, or sentences are in your text? Whether you are writing an essay with a word limit, optimizing meta descriptions, or estimating speech length, this free word counter gives you instant, accurate statistics.
Accurately counts words separated by spaces, line breaks, and other whitespace, matching the standard definition used by word processors.
Shows total characters with spaces and without spaces. Essential for social media posts, meta descriptions, and character-limited fields.
Counts sentences (delimited by . ? !) and paragraphs (separated by blank lines) for structural analysis of your writing.
Calculates approximate reading time based on the average adult reading speed of 200 words per minute.
Estimates how long it would take to speak the text aloud at 130 words per minute, useful for presentations and speeches.
All statistics update instantly as you type, paste, or edit. No need to click a button.
Shows the number of lines in your text, useful for code, poetry, or fixed-format documents.
All counting happens in your browser. Your text is never sent to any server.
Enable Auto-fill to carry your output to the next tool. Navigate back and forward with full state restoration — input, output, and all settings are preserved.
Paste your essay to instantly see the word count, character count, and paragraph count to verify it meets length requirements.
See the estimated reading and speaking time for your content to help plan article length and presentation timing.