Word & character counter

How to use

1. Enter your text. Type directly or paste text into the box — counting happens live as you go.
2. Read the stats. See words, characters with and without spaces, sentences and paragraphs update instantly.
3. Check timing. View estimated reading and speaking times to gauge how long the text takes.
4. Review keywords. Scan the top keywords and their density to fine-tune your writing.

Features

• Accurate live counts. Uses Intl.Segmenter for correct word counts, updating instantly as you type.
• Nothing leaves your device. Your text is analysed locally in the browser and is never uploaded or stored.
• Reading & speaking time. Estimates how long the text takes to read (~220 wpm) and speak (~130 wpm).
• Keyword density. Shows your most-used words and their percentage share of the text.
• Handles any length. Works smoothly from a tweet to a full article.

When to use it

• Keep an essay or assignment within a required word count.
• Trim a meta description or title to its character limit.
• Fit a social media post within platform limits.
• Estimate how long a script or speech will take to read aloud.
• Check keyword density while writing for SEO.

Is it private?

Your text is analysed locally in your browser and is never uploaded or stored.