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Word & Character Counter.
Count words, characters, sentences and estimated reading time.
ABOUT THIS TOOL
Useful by design.
Paste a draft and get immediate counts while you edit. The text never leaves this browser.
How to use it
Paste or type text into the editor. Counts update instantly as you change it.
Tips and limitations
Estimated reading time assumes a typical adult reading speed and varies by person and material.
QUICK ANSWERS
Good questions.
Does it upload my writing?
No. The tool operates locally.
How is reading time estimated?
Word count divided by an approximate reading rate.
Is Word & Character Counter free?
Yes. This tool can be used without creating an account or paying a subscription. Selected tools have a clearly labelled advertisement to help support their development.
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