Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time as you type — works for Hindi too.
How to use Word Counter
- 1Enter your values — results update instantly as you type.
- 2Adjust any setting to compare options.
- 3Copy or download the result. Nothing is sent to a server.
About this tool
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time as you type — works for Hindi too. It works instantly in your browser with nothing to install. It's part of our free text tools, which work together — you can pass the result straight into related tools below.
Frequently asked questions
How are words counted?
We use your browser's language-aware word segmentation (Intl.Segmenter), so words in Hindi and other scripts are counted correctly, and numbers count as words.
How is reading time calculated?
At an average silent reading speed of 238 words per minute; speaking time uses 150 words per minute.
Is Word Counter free?
Yes. There's no sign-up, no watermark and no usage limit.
Is my data stored?
No. Everything is calculated in your browser and nothing is sent to a server.
Does it work on mobile and offline?
Yes. It works in any modern browser on phones, tablets and computers, and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.