Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time
📁 Drop a text file here or click to upload
Supports .txt, .md, .csv, .html, .json, .xml, .log
Step 1: Enter your text. Type directly into the text area, or paste content from any source. You can also drag and drop a text file (.txt, .md, .csv, .html, .json, .xml, .log) onto the upload area to load it automatically.
Step 2: View real-time statistics. As you type, the tool instantly calculates and displays seven metrics:
Step 3: Copy or clear. Use the "Copy Text" button to copy your input to the clipboard, or "Clear Text" to start over. The tool works with any language and has no word limit.
Tip: This tool is ideal for writers checking article length, students meeting word requirements, and anyone who needs a quick text analysis. All processing happens locally in your browser.
The word counter analyzes your text in real-time, counting words by splitting on whitespace, counting characters including and excluding spaces, and detecting sentences and paragraphs.
Reading time is calculated based on an average reading speed of 200-250 words per minute for adults. Speaking time uses 130-150 words per minute.
Yes, you can drag and drop text files (.txt, .md, .csv) or click the upload area to select a file. The content will be automatically counted.
Yes, the counter works with any language that uses spaces between words. For languages like Chinese or Japanese, it counts characters instead.
There is no practical word limit. The tool processes text directly in your browser without sending data to any server.
If you paste HTML, the tags will be included in the count. For pure text analysis, use plain text content.
Yes, the word counter is fully responsive and works on all devices including phones and tablets.
No, all processing happens locally in your browser. Your text is never sent to any server.