Character, Word & Line Counter
Detailed text telemetry: characters, words, lines, paragraphs, and reading time.
About this tool
Analyze text length and readability metrics for essays, tweets, blog posts, and code comments.
How to use this tool
- Paste text into the workspace
- Click Run
- Review comprehensive text metrics
How it works
Runs regex tokenizers across text streams to calculate words, sentences, and character totals.
When to use this tool
- Monitoring character limits for SEO meta tags
- Checking word counts for academic essays
Frequently asked questions
Are spaces included in character count?
Both totals (with spaces and without spaces) are reported separately.
Limitations
Reading time estimate is based on 200 words per minute average.
Privacy
Zero text tracking.