Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, and more
Enter Your Text
Statistics
Words
0
Characters
0
Characters (no spaces)
0
Sentences
0
Paragraphs
0
Reading Time
0 min
How It Works
Word Counting
Words are counted by splitting text on whitespace. Multiple spaces are treated as a single separator.
Reading Time Calculation
Based on average reading speed of 200 words per minute. Actual reading time may vary based on content complexity and reader proficiency.
Use Cases
- Blog post and article writing
- Academic essays and papers
- Social media post optimization
- SEO content analysis
- Email and document drafting
FAQ
How accurate is the word count?
Very accurate for standard text. Hyphenated words are counted as one word, and contractions (like "don't") count as one word.
What's the ideal blog post length?
For SEO, 1500-2500 words is recommended. However, quality matters more than quantity.