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Word counter
Paste your text: words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update as you type.
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Who is it for?
Students (essays with word limits), writers (SEO articles), social media managers (platform limits), job seekers (cover letters).
Useful reminders: an X/Twitter post is 280 characters, an ideal Google meta description is 150–160 characters, an SEO title 50–60 characters.
FAQ
How is reading time calculated?
Based on 220 words per minute, the average adult silent-reading speed.
Do hyphenated words count as one or two?
“Well-known” counts as one word, in line with common word-counter behaviour.
Is my text stored anywhere?
No, the text is neither transmitted nor stored: counting happens entirely in your browser.