Text Tools
Word & Character Counter — Free, No Upload, Instant
🔒 Runs in your browser
Count words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, and paragraphs as you type. Also shows estimated reading time. Runs in your browser — no upload, no account, no tracking.
How to use this tool
- Paste or type your text into the input area.
- See word count, character count, sentence count, and reading time update live.
- Copy or clear the text when done.
- Words
- 0
- Characters
- 0
- No spaces
- 0
- Sentences
- 0
- Paragraphs
- 0
- Reading time
- < 1 min
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is reading time calculated?
- Based on the average adult reading speed of 200 words per minute. Results are rounded up to the nearest minute.
- Does it count punctuation as characters?
- Yes. The character count includes all characters including punctuation and spaces. The "no spaces" count excludes whitespace only.
- Is my text sent to a server?
- No. All counting happens in your browser. Nothing is sent anywhere.
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