Classic
Word Counter
Count words, characters, lines, sentences, and paragraphs.
Classic
Word Counter
Runs in your browser
Formatted Text
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Guide
How to use Word Counter
The Word Counter helps writers, students, editors, and marketers measure draft length without sending text to a server. It counts words, characters, lines, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time.
Common use cases
- Check essay, article, and social media word limits.
- Estimate reading time before publishing.
- Compare drafts and summaries by length.
Formatting tip
Reading time is estimated at about 200 words per minute.
Is Word Counter free?
Yes. This tool runs in your browser as part of the free TextWorks workspace.
Does this tool change the meaning of my text?
No. It is designed to adjust case, spacing, structure, and readability without adding or removing meaning.