Word Counter
A simple online tool for counting words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in your text.
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How the Word Counter Works
This tool provides a comprehensive analysis of your text, going beyond a simple word count. It's designed for writers, students, editors, and anyone who needs to meet specific length requirements or understand their text better.
- Paste Your Text: Simply type or paste your text into the main input area.
- Get Instant Analysis: The tool will automatically update the analysis card on the right, showing you the real-time count of words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs.
- Check Reading & Speaking Time: It also provides an estimated reading time (based on an average speed of 225 words per minute) and speaking time (based on 150 WPM).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do you count a "word"?
A: The tool counts words by splitting the text by spaces and newlines. This is a standard method, but it may not be perfect for all languages or use cases.
Q: How is "Reading Time" calculated?
A: Reading time is an estimation based on the average silent reading speed for an adult, which is around 225 words per minute (WPM). This can vary greatly depending on the reader's skill and the complexity of the text.