Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs with reading time estimates.
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Speaking time
How to use
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Enter your text
Type or paste your text into the textarea. Statistics update in real time as you type.
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Review your statistics
Check the stats grid below the textarea for words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and time estimates.
Frequently asked questions
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time is based on an average reading speed of 238 words per minute, which is the commonly accepted average for adult readers.
How is speaking time calculated?
Speaking time uses an average pace of 150 words per minute, suitable for clear presentation delivery.
Is my text stored or sent anywhere?
No. All counting and analysis happens in your browser. Your text never leaves your device.
Does it count hyphenated words as one or two words?
Hyphenated words like 'well-known' are counted as a single word, consistent with standard word-counting conventions.
Analyse your text in real time with detailed statistics including word
count, character count (with and without spaces), sentence count,
paragraph count, estimated reading time, and estimated speaking time.
Perfect for writers, students, and content creators who need to meet
word limits or plan presentation timing. All processing runs entirely
in your browser.