Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs live as you type — plus reading and speaking time. No signup, no ads, instant results in your browser.
Our free word counter updates every count instantly as you type — no button to press, nothing to install.
Drop your text into the box. Counts update the moment you start typing.
Words, characters, sentences and paragraphs all update in real time.
Get reading and speaking time to plan articles, scripts and presentations.
Copy your text back out with one click when you're done editing.
Whether you're hitting an essay word limit, keeping a meta description under 160 characters, or checking a social post fits, this tool gives you every count you need the moment you type — words, characters with and without spaces, sentences and paragraphs.
It also estimates reading and speaking time, so you can plan articles and presentations. Everything runs in your browser, so your text is never uploaded or stored. Pair it with our readability checker and keyword density checker for a full content review.
A word counter is one of those simple tools you reach for constantly — hitting an essay word limit, keeping a meta description under 160 characters, or checking a tweet fits. It counts words, characters, sentences and paragraphs live, so you always know exactly where you stand.
For content and SEO, length matters: most ranking blog posts run 1,000+ words, meta descriptions should stay around 155 characters, and title tags around 60. After checking length, review your keyword usage with our keyword density checker and clarity with our readability checker.
There's no magic word count that guarantees rankings, but length is a useful signal. In-depth content tends to rank because it covers a topic thoroughly — not because Google counts words. The goal is to answer the searcher's question completely, then stop.
As a rough guide, most ranking blog posts sit between 1,000 and 2,000 words, pillar pages often run longer, and product or landing pages can be much shorter if they convert. Use the word counter to keep an eye on length, then check clarity with our readability checker so longer content stays easy to read.
Each tool covers a different SEO or content layer — use them together for a complete workflow.
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