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📝 Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and estimate reading time.

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Practical guide

How to use Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, lines and estimated reading time. This is useful for essays, social posts, SEO titles, product descriptions and writing drafts.

Common uses

  • Check article length
  • Count characters for social media
  • Estimate reading time
  • Measure SEO meta descriptions

Good practice

Treat reading time as an estimate. Sentence boundaries, abbreviations, languages without spaces, and technical text can affect the counts.

Data handling

Use sample or anonymized text when a draft contains client, employee, medical, financial, or unpublished information.

Frequently asked questions

What does the word counter measure?

It measures words, characters, characters without spaces, sentences, lines and estimated reading time.

How is reading time calculated?

Reading time is estimated from an average reading speed of about 200 words per minute.

Can I use it for SEO writing?

Yes. It helps check title, paragraph and description length before publishing.