Word Counter
Live word, character and sentence counts as you type. Plus reading time, speaking time, and the words you use most.
Count words and characters live
Start typing or paste your text — every statistic updates instantly as you write.
Private: counting happens in your browser — your text never leaves this page.
How to Count Words Online
Type or paste
Drop your text into the box; every number updates instantly.
Read the stats
Words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs and lines.
Check the extras
Reading and speaking time, your longest word, average word length and top repeated words.
Why Use Our Word Counter?
Truly Live
No button to press — counts update with every keystroke.
Beyond Basics
Reading time (200 wpm) and speaking time (130 wpm) for presentations and videos.
Writing Insights
Longest word, average length and most-frequent words reveal your writing habits.
Private by Design
Your text never leaves the browser.
Common Questions About Word Counter
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No sign-up, no installation — just open the tool and get started in seconds.