Word & Character Counter
Count words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences and reading time of any text.
How counts are calculated
Words split on whitespace; sentences split on . ! ?; paragraphs split on blank lines. Reading time assumes ~200 words/minute.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Word & Character Counter free to use?
Yes, the Word & Character Counter is 100% free to use. There are no subscriptions, no sign-ups, and no hidden fees.
Is my data safe when using the Word & Character Counter?
Absolutely. All calculations performed by the Word & Character Counter happen locally in your web browser. We do not store, track, or transmit your inputs or results to any server.
How accurate is the Word & Character Counter?
Our Word & Character Counter uses industry-standard formulas and methodology. You can view the exact formula and calculation logic used in the methodology section above to verify the math yourself.
Can I use the Word & Character Counter on my mobile phone?
Yes! The Word & Character Counter is fully responsive and works seamlessly on all devices including smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers.