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Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs in your text.

Last updated: 12 Aug 2026

Quick answer

Paste or type your text and this tool counts words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences and paragraphs live. It also estimates reading time at about 200 words per minute. Everything runs in your browser.

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A fast, private word counter — paste your text to see words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update instantly. Nothing is uploaded.

How to count words in your text

  1. 1 Type or paste your text in the box.
  2. 2 Counts update live as you type.
  3. 3 Read off words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time.

Frequently asked questions

How does the word counter work?
It counts groups of characters separated by spaces as words, and tallies characters, sentences and paragraphs live in your browser.
Is my text stored?
No — it never leaves your device; all counting is done locally.
How is reading time estimated?
By dividing the word count by an average reading speed of about 200 words per minute.

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