📝 Word Counter
Real-time word, character, sentence, and paragraph counter with reading time estimation. Paste or type your text below.
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Free Word Counter Tool
Whether you're writing an essay, a blog post, a tweet, or a report, our word counter gives you instant, accurate statistics. It updates in real-time as you type or paste text.
What Does This Tool Count?
- Words — Separated by spaces and punctuation.
- Characters — Total including spaces.
- Characters (no spaces) — Useful for SEO meta descriptions.
- Sentences — Counted by terminal punctuation (., !, ?).
- Paragraphs — Counted by blank lines.
- Reading time — Estimated at 200 words per minute (average adult).
- Speaking time — Estimated at 130 words per minute.
Common Word Count Requirements
Twitter/X: 280 characters. Meta description: 155–160 characters. Blog post: 1,000–2,500 words. Academic essay: typically 500–5,000 words.