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Word & Character Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs, with an estimated reading time.

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Reading time

How to use

  1. Paste or type your text.
  2. Watch the word, character, sentence, and paragraph counts update live.
  3. Use the estimated reading time to gauge length.

Frequently asked questions

How is reading time estimated?

It assumes an average reading speed of about 200 words per minute, a common baseline for adult readers.

Does the character count include spaces?

Both figures are shown: total characters including spaces, and characters excluding spaces.

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