Count the exact number of sentences in any text — ideal for checking readability and writing clarity.
Click the text area and paste (Ctrl+V / Cmd+V) or click the Paste button. You can also type directly.
All 8 metrics update in real time as you type. The highlighted card shows the primary metric for Sentence Counter.
Use the switcher bar below the hero to jump to any related counter without re-pasting your text.
Click Download Stats to save a .txt report with all your metrics — useful for reports or submissions.
Sentences are detected by full stops, exclamation marks and question marks. Abbreviations like "Dr." may occasionally be counted as sentence endings.
Sentence count is a key readability metric. Shorter sentences improve reading ease. Tools like Flesch Reading Ease use sentence count in their formulas.
A 1,000-word blog post typically has 50–70 sentences. Mix short and long sentences for natural reading flow.
15–20 words per sentence is the sweet spot for most online content. Academic writing can go up to 25–30 words per sentence.
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