Word Counter & Text Analyzer
Word Counter is a free, private word and character counter that runs entirely in your browser. Paste an essay, tweet, or your whole draft and get instant counts of words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences and paragraphs - plus an estimated reading time. Nothing you type is ever uploaded, so sensitive or unpublished work stays on your device.
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Quick answers to common questions
Q:How does the word counter work?
It counts words, characters, sentences and paragraphs in real time as you type or paste text. Words are separated by whitespace, and characters are counted including and excluding spaces.
Q:Is this word counter free to use?
Yes, completely free with no sign-up, no ads and no word limit. Paste up to a full document and get instant counts.
Q:What's the difference between characters with and without spaces?
“Characters with spaces” includes every space in the total, while “without spaces” excludes them. Both are useful for different submission limits, such as essays or social posts.
Q:Does the word counter work on long documents?
Yes. It handles large text instantly in the browser without uploading your content anywhere, so your text stays private.