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Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time instantly.
Ready to use · Runs in your browser · No signup
Words17
Characters125
No spaces109
Sentences2
Paragraphs1
Reading time< 1 min
Speaking estimate
At about 130 words per minute: < 1 min.
How to use the Word Counter
Paste or type text to see live counts for words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time. The launch version performs this analysis locally in your browser.
- Enter or paste text into the editor.
- Counts update immediately as the text changes.
- Reading and speaking estimates use common baseline speeds so they are useful for planning, not guarantees of an individual's exact pace.
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Common questions
Does Fieldlet upload my text?
This version of the Word Counter runs its counting logic in your browser and does not need to send the entered text to an application server.
How is reading time estimated?
The tool uses about 200 words per minute for reading and 130 words per minute for speaking as simple planning baselines.