Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs instantly.

Enter Your Text
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Characters (with spaces)

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Characters (no spaces)

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Sentences

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Paragraphs

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Reading Time (Est.)

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Precision Writing: Count Words, Characters, and More Instantly

Optimize your content with accurate word and character counts for any text.

Why Accurate Counts Matter

In various fields, from academic writing and professional reports to SEO and social media, adhering to specific word or character limits is crucial. Whether you're a student, a blogger, a marketer, or a professional, knowing the exact length of your text helps you meet requirements, optimize readability, and ensure your message is concise and impactful.

Our word counter provides instant, precise analytics, empowering you to refine your content with confidence.

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Counting Your Words: A Simple Process

Our online word counter is designed for ease of use, providing quick and reliable results directly in your browser. No downloads, no fuss.

  • Paste Your Text
    Simply copy and paste your document, paragraph, or sentence into the text area provided.
  • Upload a File (Optional)
    Alternatively, you can upload a .txt, .doc, or .docx file, and our tool will extract the text for counting.
  • Instant Analysis
    As you type or after pasting/uploading, the word, character, sentence, and paragraph counts will update automatically in real-time.
  • Clear and Reset
    Use the "Clear" button to quickly reset the text area and start a new count.
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Beyond Just Words: Comprehensive Metrics

Our word counter offers more than just basic word counts, providing a full suite of metrics to help you analyze your text:

Word Count:
The total number of words in your text, essential for meeting submission requirements.
Character Count (with spaces):
The total number of characters, including all spaces, punctuation, and symbols. Perfect for platforms with strict character limits.
Character Count (no spaces):
The total number of characters, excluding spaces. Useful for specific data analysis or coding contexts.
Sentence Count:
Identifies and counts the number of sentences, helping you assess readability and sentence structure variety.
Paragraph Count:
Determines the number of distinct paragraphs, aiding in content organization and flow assessment.
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Common Questions About Our Word Counter

Yes, absolutely! Our word counter is completely free for unlimited use. There are no hidden fees, subscriptions, or usage limits.

Your privacy is paramount. All text processing occurs directly within your web browser. This means your content is never sent to our servers, ensuring complete confidentiality and security.

Currently, our tool directly supports text input and uploads of .txt, .doc, and .docx files. For PDFs or images, you would need to first extract the text using an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) tool or a PDF text extractor before pasting it into our counter.

Our word counter provides highly accurate counts based on standard linguistic definitions. Words are typically separated by spaces, and characters include all visible symbols. Sentence and paragraph counts are determined by common punctuation and line breaks.