Online Word Counter
Count characters, words, lines, paragraphs, and reading time in real time. 100% private, all processing in your browser
Frequently Asked Questions
Words are counted by splitting text on whitespace. For Chinese text, each Chinese character is also counted separately under 'Chinese Chars'.
No. All counting is done locally in your browser. Your text never leaves your device, fully protecting your privacy.
Reading time is estimated at 200 words per minute for English. For Chinese text, it accounts for character-based reading speed.
Characters, characters without spaces, words, lines, paragraphs, Chinese characters, and estimated reading time β all updated in real time.
It handles fairly large texts, but performance depends on your browser. For best results, avoid pasting extremely long documents at once.
Completely free. This is a pure frontend online tool - no registration required, no payment needed, just open and use.
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