Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in your text instantly
What is a Word Counter?
A word counter is a simple online tool that helps you count the number of words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in any text. It's useful for writers, students, content creators, and anyone who needs to track text length quickly and accurately.
How to Use This Word Counter
Using our word counter tool is very easy. Just type or paste your text into the box above, and the tool will automatically count everything for you in real-time. You don't need to click any button – the results update as you type.
Why Use a Word Counter?
- Writing Essays: Make sure your essay meets the required word count for school or college assignments.
- Social Media Posts: Stay within character limits on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms.
- Content Writing: Track article length for SEO and reader engagement purposes.
- Professional Documents: Ensure resumes, cover letters, and business documents are the right length.
- Reading Time: Estimate how long it will take readers to read your content.
Features of Our Word Counter
- Real-time counting as you type
- Counts words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, and paragraphs
- Estimates reading time based on average reading speed
- Works completely in your browser – your text stays private
- Free to use with no registration needed
- Mobile-friendly design works on all devices
Understanding the Results
Words: The total number of words in your text, separated by spaces.
Characters: Every letter, number, punctuation mark, and space in your text.
Characters (no spaces): All characters except spaces – useful for some character-limited platforms.
Sentences: The number of sentences, counted by periods, question marks, and exclamation points.
Paragraphs: Text sections separated by line breaks.
Reading Time: Estimated time to read your text at an average speed of 200 words per minute.