Word Counter
Paste or type text to see a live word count, character count, sentence count, paragraph count and estimated reading time.
How to count words
- Paste or type your text into the box.
- Watch the counts update live as you type.
- Use it to check essay, caption or article length.
Frequently asked questions
How is reading time estimated?
Based on an average reading speed of about 200 words per minute.
Does this store or send my text anywhere?
No — counting happens entirely in your browser as you type. Nothing is sent anywhere.