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Reading Level Calculator

Estimate reading level with Flesch Reading Ease.

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Paste text to count words and sentences, compute average words per sentence, and estimate reading ease and grade level using the Flesch formula.

How to use this tool

1. Paste or type the passage you want to analyze. 2. Click Analyze reading level. 3. Review estimated grade level or readability scores shown. 4. Compare multiple drafts if you are editing for audience. 5. Scores are statistical estimates—not a substitute for professional assessment.

Worked example

Example: a short news article may score near an 8th-grade reading level on Flesch-Kincaid—dense technical prose typically scores higher.

How it works

Paste or type text to analyze readability. The tool counts words and sentences, calculates average words per sentence, and computes a Flesch Reading Ease score with an estimated U.S. grade-level label.

Limitations

Reading level scores are estimates based on the Flesch formula and may not match official readability tests.

Privacy and file handling

Your data stays on your device and is not uploaded.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Reading Level Calculator free?

Yes. It is free to use and you do not need to sign in or create an account.

Is my data private?

See the privacy note on this page. Many tools run on your device; some heavier file tools may use secure temporary processing when required.

Can I use Reading Level Calculator on mobile?

Yes. Open this page on your phone or tablet, enter your inputs, and use the on-screen controls.

Part of these workflows

This tool is one step in a longer job. Jump straight to your step or open the full workflow guide.

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