Word Counter
Count words, characters, lines, paragraphs, and estimated reading time as you type or paste text
Analyze text in 3 steps
Paste text, review counts, then copy or download the analysis.
- Paste textAdd the content you want analyzed.
- Check metricsReview words, characters, and reading time.
- Export resultCopy or download input and output.
Paste text to analyze
Count words, characters, sentences, and reading time from one input.
Writing stats
17 words
111 characters · About 1 min read
Why use a word counter?
A good word counter helps you stay within content limits, review draft density, estimate reading time, and check headline or caption length without switching between multiple tools. The counts update as you type, so you can check a draft without interrupting your work.
FAQs
Does this tool only count words?
No. It also counts characters, characters without spaces, lines, paragraphs, sentences, and reading time.
Does the counter update live?
Yes. The numbers update as you type, paste, clear, or replace the text in the editor.
Is my draft saved anywhere?
Your last text stays in local storage on your device so the tool can restore it when you return.
Can I use this for social captions, essays, or blog drafts?
Yes. It works well for quick content checks across captions, notes, articles, descriptions, and longer drafts.
Can I copy or download the result?
Yes. Copy the text statistics or download the current text as a TXT file.
Does this tool store my data?
Your text draft is saved in this browser for your next visit. The counting still happens locally on your device.