Word Counter
Word and reading-time counter.
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About Word Counter
Word Counter tallies words, characters, and reading time in your browser — useful for briefs, meta descriptions, and school limits without pasting drafts into ad-heavy counter sites.
How to use Word Counter
- 1Paste or type your draft.
- 2Read live counts for words, characters, and lines.
- 3Trim to your limit.
- 4Copy the final text back to your doc.
Frequently asked questions
Spaces and punctuation?
Counts follow common editor rules (whitespace-separated words). Exact CMS limits may differ slightly.
SEO meta length?
Aim ~150–160 characters for meta descriptions; titles often work best under ~60 characters.
Reading time?
Estimates assume average adult reading speed. Dense technical prose may read slower.
Character Counter difference?
Character Counter focuses on chars/bytes-style limits; Word Counter emphasizes words and reading time.
Offline drafts?
Once loaded, counting does not require a network call.