Word Counter
Count words, characters & paragraphs
How to Use
Enter your text
Type directly into the text box or paste your content using Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on Mac).
View statistics
Statistics update automatically as you type. See word count, character count, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time.
Copy stats (optional)
Click "Copy Stats" to copy all statistics to your clipboard for reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is the word counter?
Our word counter uses the same algorithm as most professional writing software. It counts words separated by spaces and handles special characters correctly.
Does this tool count words in real-time?
Yes! The word count updates instantly as you type or paste text. There is no need to click a button.
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time is estimated based on an average reading speed of 200 words per minute, which is typical for most adults reading regular content.
Is my text stored or sent to a server?
No. All processing happens in your browser. Your text never leaves your device, ensuring complete privacy.