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What this tool does
Check whether a draft fits a word limit or how long it will take to read. The counter updates locally and shows words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time.
Know whether a draft fits the limit. Everything runs in your browser; your text is not uploaded.
Checking an abstract, a bio, a school assignment, or a script against a limit.
Using word count as a quality measure; a short paragraph can be harder to write than a long one.
Reading time included
A rough minutes estimate at 220 words per minute.
Instant, private
The text never leaves the browser.
Browser-first
Everything runs in your browser; your text is not uploaded.
No install, no lock-in
Open the page, finish the job, and copy the result. No desktop software.
How to use Word Counter
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Paste your text
Add the text you want to work on.
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Run the tool
Adjust the few options that matter, then start the job.
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Take the result
Copy, download, or keep editing. Nothing is saved to an account.
Example
A 1,200-word draft.
1,200 words · 6,400 characters · about 5 min read.
FAQ
Word Counter questions
How is reading time calculated?
It is an estimate based on 220 words per minute; technical or non-native reading may be slower.
Is my text stored?
No. The text is processed in your browser.
What is the limit?
Up to 200,000 characters
Do I need an account?
No for the guest allowance. A free account gives 20 runs per tool per day; Pro gives 50.