TEXT & DATA TOOL · .TXT

Count words and characters

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs live as you type, with reading and speaking time estimates.

0Words
0Characters
0Chars, no spaces
0Sentences
0Paragraphs
Reading time
Speaking time

How it works

  1. Paste or type your text.
  2. Watch word, character, sentence, and paragraph counts update live.
  3. Use the estimated reading and speaking time for pacing.

Frequently asked questions

How is reading time calculated?

Based on an average silent reading speed of 200 words per minute.

How is speaking time calculated?

Based on an average speaking pace of 130 words per minute.

Does it count words in other languages?

Word counting is based on whitespace, so it works for most space-separated languages; character count works for any language.

Is my text saved anywhere?

No — nothing you type is uploaded or stored; it only exists in your browser tab.