Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time — instantly, as you type.
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 Word 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.
Paste or type your text and all metrics update instantly in real time — no button click needed.
No limits at all. Paste entire articles, essays or documents of any length.
Based on the average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, rounded up to the nearest minute.
Yes — both counts are shown separately so you can use the right number for any platform.
Yes. All processing happens entirely in your browser. Your text is never uploaded to any server.
Yes — the keyword frequency table shows your most-used words so you can check keyword density on the fly.