Word Counter
Live word, character and reading-time counts as you type.
Text
All processing stays in your browser. Nothing is stored or transmitted.
Statistics
Live summary
Words0
Characters (all)0
Characters (excluding whitespace)0
Sentences0
Paragraphs0
Non-empty lines0
Average word length—
Reading time (200 WPM, estimate)—
Speaking time (130 WPM, estimate)—
Platform limits (characters excluding whitespace)
280-character platforms0 / 280
Mastodon (default 500)0 / 500
Sentence counting has limitations with abbreviations.
About this tool
Word Counter analyzes text locally in your browser using Unicode-aware rules.
- Live counts for words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences and paragraphs.
- Estimated reading time and speaking time.
- Character-limited UI feedback for platform limits (e.g. 280 characters).
- Nothing is stored or transmitted — paste freely, text stays local.