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Word Counter
Paste any text to get live counts for words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and lines - plus an estimated reading time.
Features
- Live word and character counts
- Characters with and without spaces
- Sentence, paragraph, and line totals
- Estimated reading time
- One-click copy of summary stats
How to use Word Counter
- 1Paste or type your text into the input area.
- 2Stats update automatically as you type.
- 3Use Copy stats to grab a summary, or Clear to start over.
Examples
Short sentence
InputHello world from EverydayDevTools.Output
5 words · 31 characters · 1 sentence
About Word Counter
Paste a draft and get live word, character, sentence, paragraph, and line counts plus a rough reading time. Useful for meta descriptions, essays, release notes, and UI copy limits.
Frequently asked questions
No. Counting runs entirely in your browser. Nothing is sent to a server.
Words are split on whitespace. Consecutive spaces, tabs, and line breaks count as a single separator.
Reading time assumes about 200 words per minute and rounds up to the nearest minute.