Writing tools
Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs, and see reading and speaking time as you type. Free online word counter.
Most used words
- Appears once you add text.
How to use the Word Counter
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Type or paste your text.
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Watch the counts update live.
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Check the top words for repetition.
About this tool
Paste or type your text to see live counts of words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences and paragraphs, plus estimated reading and speaking time and the most used words.
Frequently asked questions
How is reading time worked out?
At about 230 words a minute for reading and 140 for speaking, which are common averages.
Is my text saved?
No. It stays in your browser and is not sent anywhere.