Word Counter Online
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in real time. Get reading time and speaking time estimates for your text.
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Speaking Time: < 1 min
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about this tool
What does this word counter measure?
It counts words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimates reading and speaking time.
Does it count characters with and without spaces?
Yes. The tool tracks character counts both with spaces and without spaces.
Can I track reading time for a draft?
Yes. Reading time is included so you can estimate how long the text will take to read.
Can I use the word counter on mobile?
Yes. It works in modern mobile browsers as well as on tablet and desktop devices.
Is my text stored or shared?
No. All processing happens in your browser, and your text is never sent to any server.
Can I use Word Counter online for free?
Yes. You can use word counter online for free with no signup or paid plan required.