Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences and reading time as you type.
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How to use
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Type or paste your text.
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Counts update instantly.
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Check reading time and your most used words.
Questions
How is reading time calculated?
At an average of 200 words per minute; speaking time at 130 words per minute.
Is my text saved?
No. Everything stays in your browser.
About this Word Counter tool
Word Counter — Count words, characters, sentences and reading time as you type. It is one of 200 free tools on namasivayam.in, made by software engineer Namasivayam Vadivelan for everyday use in India.
Everything is calculated instantly in your browser: nothing you type or upload is sent to any server, there is no sign-up, and it works on mobile and desktop. Type or paste your text.
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