How to use this tool
- Paste or type your text.
- Read the live counts and estimated reading time. Copy or clear the text when finished.
When it comes in handy
Word counts help fit an article, assignment or short description to a target length.
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool free?
Yes. You can use it without creating an account or paying a subscription.
Is my data uploaded?
The processing happens locally in your browser. Your tool inputs and files are not sent to our server.
What should I know about the result?
Words are estimated from Unicode letters and numbers. Hyphenated words count as one. Reading time assumes 200 words per minute.