Free Tool

Word Counter & Reading Time

Paste or type your text — word count, character count, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update as you type.

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Reading speed: 200 words / min
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How to Use the Word Counter

  1. Paste or type your content into the text box above.
  2. Results update instantly — no button click needed.
  3. Copy your target number or use Clear to start fresh.

Frequently Asked Questions

What this tool does

This word counter gives you live counts for words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time as you type. It is useful for blog posts, essays, captions, resumes, product descriptions, and outreach emails.

How to use it

  • Paste or type your text into the editor.
  • Watch the counts update instantly.
  • Use reading time to estimate how long the content will take to consume.
  • Edit the text until it fits your target length.

Privacy

Your text stays in your browser while you use the tool. This page does not require an account, and the tool itself does not ask you to upload files or submit text to a backend.