How to use the Word Counter
- Type or paste your text into the box.
- Words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update as you type.
- Use the buttons to change the text to UPPERCASE, lowercase, Title Case or Sentence case.
- Click Copy text to copy the result.
Frequently asked questions
What counts as a word?
Any group of characters separated by spaces or line breaks counts as one word.
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time assumes an average reading speed of 200 words per minute.
Does it count characters with and without spaces?
Yes. You see both the total number of characters and the number of characters without spaces, which many essay and social media limits use.
Is my text saved anywhere?
No. Your text stays in your browser and is never sent anywhere.