Word Counter
NewAnalyze any text for characters, words, sentences, paragraphs, plus estimated reading and speaking time.
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Word Counter
Word / sentence / reading-time analysis with grade-level and writing insights.
56
Reading ease
34
Words
3
Sentences
1
Paragraphs
214
Chars
9s
Read time
14s
Speak time
10th–12th grade
Grade
11w
Avg sent
Reading level
Fairly difficult · approx. 10th–12th grade
Based on the Flesch Reading Ease formula (higher is easier). Aim for 60+ on marketing pages, 50+ on blog posts.
Writing insights
- • Heavy adverb usage. Cut —ly words where a stronger verb would work.
5.3
Avg word
0
Long sentences
1
Passive hits
2
—ly adverbs
Steps
How to use
- Paste any text.
- Watch stats update live.
- Copy the summary if you need to share it.
Why you’ll love it
Benefits
Free forever
No trials, no paywalls, no ads inside the tool.
Zero friction
No sign up, no email, no cookies you didn’t ask for.
Fast by design
Interactions render in under 200ms on modern devices.
In practice
Examples
- Check a blog post against a 1200-word target.
- Estimate speaking time for a talk script.
Tips
Pro tips
- Aim for 200–250 words per minute of reading. Speaking is typically 130–160.
Watch out
Common mistakes to avoid
- Skipping validation before copying the output.
- Not double-checking the input for hidden characters (leading spaces, invisible unicode).
- Sharing sensitive data through URLs — use the copy button instead.
Frequently asked questions
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