Word & Character Counter — Free Online Tool
Paste any text and instantly see word count, character count (with and without spaces), sentence count, paragraph count, estimated reading time, and the top 10 most frequent words. Useful for copywriters, editors, students, and anyone working within a character or word limit.
100% client-side. No uploads. Your data never leaves your browser.
How to use Word & Character Counter
- Paste or type text into the input area.
- All statistics update live as you type — no button to click.
- Scroll down to see the top keyword frequency list.
- Use the reading time estimate to gauge how long your content takes to read.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is reading time calculated?
Based on an average adult reading speed of 200 words per minute. The estimate updates live as you type.
Does the character count include spaces?
Both counts are shown: characters with spaces and characters without spaces.
How are words defined?
A word is any sequence of characters separated by whitespace. Hyphenated words like 'well-known' count as one word.
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