Free Word Counter – Count Words, Character, Sentence, Paragraph & Estimate Read Time

Features of Word Counter

• Word count: The tool counts the number of words in the text and displays the result in the “Words” field. This feature can be helpful for writers who need to adhere to a specific word count or for editors who need to identify areas of a text that may be too wordy.
• Character count: The tool counts the number of characters in the text, including spaces, and displays the result in the “Characters” field. This feature can be helpful for writers who need to adhere to a specific character count.
• Sentence count: The tool counts the number of sentences in the text, using the punctuation marks ., !, and ? and displays the result in the “Sentences” field. This feature can be helpful for editors who need to identify areas of a text that may be too dense.
• Paragraph count: The tool counts the number of paragraphs in the text by counting the number of newline characters and displays the result in the “Paragraphs” field. This feature can be helpful for understanding how the text is organized.
• Read time: The tool estimates the read time of the text by dividing the number of words by the average reading speed (265 words per minute) and displays the result in the “Read Time” field. This feature can be helpful for authors to make their text more readable.

How to Use Word Counter

• Word count: To use this feature, simply paste your text into the text area provided by the tool. The word count will be displayed in the “Words” field. You can use this information to determine if your text meets a specific word count requirement.
• Character count: To use this feature, simply paste your text into the text area provided by the tool. The character count, including spaces, will be displayed in the “Characters” field. You can use this information to determine if your text meets a specific character count requirement.
• Sentence count: To use this feature, simply paste your text into the text area provided by the tool. The sentence count will be displayed in the “Sentences” field. You can use this information to identify areas of your text that may be too dense and make appropriate changes.
• Paragraph count: To use this feature, simply paste your text into the text area provided by the tool. The paragraph count will be displayed in the “Paragraphs” field. You can use this information to understand how your text is organized.
• Read time: To use this feature, simply paste your text into the text area provided by the tool. The estimated read time in minutes will be displayed in the “Read Time” field. You can use this information to understand how long it will take for someone to read your text and decide how to format your text for better readability.