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Word and character counter.
Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs, with a reading-time estimate for pasted text.
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Your result.
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Reading time uses 200 words per minute and is approximate. Sentence boundaries and word counts vary by language and punctuation.
How to use it.
Compare the length of a draft with the space or editorial brief available. Counts update from your supplied text rather than a guessed page length.
- Add your own material or load the worked example.
- Choose the settings and run the tool.
- Review the result, then copy or download it.
A LITTLE BACKGROUND
Word and character counter: the practical context.
Count words, characters, sentences and paragraphs, with a reading-time estimate for pasted text. Compare the length of a draft with the space or editorial brief available. Counts update from your supplied text rather than a guessed page length.
Put it to work.
Load the example to see the expected input format before using your own material. Compare the length of a draft with the space or editorial brief available. Counts update from your supplied text rather than a guessed page length. Work on a specific page or export rather than combining unrelated material into one result. Save the output with the page or project notes so another reviewer can understand its context.
What to check next.
Reading time uses 200 words per minute and is approximate. Sentence boundaries and word counts vary by language and punctuation. Before applying technical output, compare it with the existing CMS settings and avoid creating duplicate declarations. A syntactically tidy output cannot establish that a page is relevant, accessible, indexable or the preferred version. Those questions need a wider review.
Questions about
this tool.
Does the tool inspect my live website?
No. It reads only the text, markup or URL supplied in the form. It does not crawl a domain, fetch links or run ranking checks. Its output is a preparation or review aid for the specific task described.
What are the limits of this word and character counter?
Reading time uses 200 words per minute and is approximate. Sentence boundaries and word counts vary by language and punctuation.
Can I use the output on a commercial project?
You can use the generated output in your own workflow, subject to the rights in the material you provide. Review the file or markup before publishing it. These tools do not verify ownership, factual claims or suitability for your particular project.
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