Word & Character Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in your text, with an estimated reading time.
About this calculator
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in a block of text, and see an estimated reading time.
How to use
- Paste or type your text into the box.
- Counts update automatically as you type — no need to press a button.
Tips
- Reading time is estimated at roughly 200 words per minute, the average adult silent-reading speed — actual time varies with text complexity.