Word Counter
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Count words, sentences, characters, and paragraphs with reading time estimates.
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- No signup
What is a character counter?
A character counter tallies characters, words, sentences, and paragraphs in pasted text. Helpful for social posts, essays, and meta descriptions.
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Your information stays on your device and is not uploaded.
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Paste or type text to see live counts for characters, characters without spaces, spaces, letters, digits, lines, and words. Results update as you type and stay on your device.
How to use this tool
1. Paste or type text into the editor. 2. Read character totals with and without spaces. 3. Check letters, digits, lines, and word count in the stats panel. 4. Trim or edit text until you meet your target limit.
Worked example
Example: "Hello!" gives 6 characters including spaces, 5 letters, 1 digit if present, and 1 word.
How it works
Counts characters with and without spaces, plus letters, digits, lines, and words as you type. Useful for social posts, SMS segments, and form limits.
Limitations
Counts characters and bytes in the pasted text. Social network limits may count URLs, emoji, or line breaks differently.
Privacy and file handling
Your data stays on your device and is not uploaded.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What counts as a character?
Every character in the text is counted, including letters, digits, punctuation, spaces, and line breaks.
What is characters without spaces?
That count excludes all whitespace characters such as spaces, tabs, and line breaks.
Is my text stored?
No. Your information stays on your device and is not saved.
What is this tool?
Counts characters, words, sentences, and paragraphs in pasted text.
Does this run in the browser?
This tool runs in your browser. Your inputs are not uploaded to our server.
Is it free?
Yes. Free with no signup.
Which related tools should I use next?
Try Word Counter, Reading Time Calculator, or Case Converter.
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