Word Counter
Analyze words, characters, reading time, readability signals, and keyword density as you type.
Your Text
Statistics update instantly while you type or paste.
Time Estimates
Text Insights
- Unique Words
- 0
- Average Word Length
- 0
- Longest Word
- 0
Keyword Density
Add some text to see its most frequent meaningful words.
Write to the right length
Track assignments, articles, social posts, speeches, scripts, and SEO content without interrupting your writing flow. Detailed statistics help you estimate audience time and spot repetitive vocabulary.
How to Use
Type or paste text into the editor. Every metric updates automatically; review keyword density and time estimates, then copy your edited text.
Calculation Standards
Reading time uses 200 words per minute and speaking time uses 130 words per minute. Keyword density excludes common English stop words.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How are words counted? +
Words are detected as Unicode letter or number sequences, including common apostrophes and hyphens within a word.
Does it count spaces as characters? +
Both totals are shown: all characters and characters excluding whitespace.
Is my writing saved or uploaded? +
No. All analysis runs locally and the tool does not store or transmit your text.
How is keyword density calculated? +
It is each meaningful word frequency divided by the total word count, shown as a percentage.
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