Is my text stored or shared with anyone?

No. Your text is processed entirely in your browser and never sent to any server. It is saved in local storage for convenience, which you can clear anytime using the Clear button.

Word & Character Counter

Q: Is this word counter tool free to use?

Yes, completely free with no sign-up required. All features including word cloud generation, keyword analysis, and report downloads are available at no cost.

Q: How accurate is the word count?

Our tool uses whitespace-based word splitting, matching the counting method of wordcounter.net and Microsoft Word. For CJK languages and Thai, it uses the browser's built-in text segmentation for accurate results.

Q: Can I count characters without spaces?

Yes. Toggle the Exclude spaces switch in the toolbar to get a character count without whitespace, useful for SMS messages, form fields, and strict character limits.

Q: How do I generate a word cloud?

Click the Word Cloud button in the toolbar. A colorful word cloud is generated from your most frequently used keywords. Save it as a PNG image by clicking Save as PNG.

Q: Can I download my analysis report?

Yes. Click Analysis to open the panel, then use View Report, Copy Report, or Save Report to export as Text (.txt) or Markdown (.md) with all stats and top keywords.

Q: What is the Flesch Reading Ease score?

It measures how easy your text is to read on a scale of 0-100. A score of 60-70 is standard. Higher scores mean easier reading. Calculated for English text with at least 5 words.

Exclude spaces

Characters

Words

Unique

Sentences

Lines

Paragraphs

Avg Word/Sentence

Read Time

Speak Time

Readability

Free Online Word Counter & Character Counter Tool

Free online word counter and character counter tool - count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs instantly

Need to quickly count words, characters, or sentences? Our free online word counter gives you instant, accurate results as you type. Whether you are writing a blog post, essay, social media caption, or professional document, this character counter helps you stay within limits and improve your writing.

Beyond counting, the tool provides readability analysis, keyword density tracking, word cloud generation, text case conversion, and downloadable reports - all free, right in your browser.

Key Features

Real-Time Counting Instantly count words, characters, sentences, lines, paragraphs, and unique words as you type.

Exclude Spaces Toggle to get character count without whitespace - perfect for SMS limits and form fields.

Keyword Analysis See your top keywords ranked by frequency with percentage-based keyword density. Stop words are filtered automatically.

Word Cloud Generate a colorful word cloud from your text and save it as a PNG image.

Readability Score Flesch Reading Ease score tells you if your text is easy, standard, or difficult to read.

Case Conversion Convert text to UPPERCASE, lowercase, Title Case, or Sentence case with one click.

Copy & Save Copy text to clipboard, or save as .txt or .md. Analysis reports can be copied or downloaded separately.

Reading & Speaking Time Estimated reading time (275 WPM) and speaking time (150 WPM) for your text.

Auto-Save Text is saved in your browser's local storage automatically - never lose your work.

How to Use

Enter your text - Type or paste content into the text area above.
View stats instantly - Word count, character count, reading time, and readability appear in real time.
Analyze keywords - Click Analysis to see keyword frequency charts and density.
Generate word cloud - Click Word Cloud to visualize your top keywords. Save as PNG.
Export - Copy text, save as .txt/.md, or download a detailed analysis report.

Who Is This Tool For?

Students & Academics - Track word counts for essays, theses, and research papers with strict limits.
Bloggers & Content Writers - Analyze keyword density, readability, and content length for better SEO.
Social Media Managers - Stay within character limits for Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and meta descriptions.
SEO Professionals - Check keyword frequency to optimize content without stuffing.
Copywriters & Editors - Assess sentence complexity and readability for polished content.

Common Character & Word Limits

Use our character counter to check your text against these popular platform requirements:

Platform	Limit
Twitter/X post	280 chars
Instagram caption	2,200 chars
Meta description (SEO)	155-160 chars
Meta title (SEO)	50-60 chars
Facebook post	63,206 chars
LinkedIn post	3,000 chars
Google Ads headline	30 chars
YouTube video title	100 chars
College essay (Common App)	250-650 words
Blog post (SEO optimal)	1,500-2,500 words

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this word counter tool free to use?

Yes, completely free with no sign-up. All features including word cloud, keyword analysis, and report downloads are available at no cost.

How accurate is the word count?

Our tool uses whitespace-based splitting, matching wordcounter.net and Microsoft Word. For CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) and Thai, it uses the browser's built-in text segmentation.

Can I count characters without spaces?

Yes. Toggle "Exclude spaces" in the toolbar to get a character count without whitespace - useful for SMS, form fields, and strict character limits.

Does it work with languages other than English?

Yes. Word and character counting works with all languages including Hindi, Bengali, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai. The readability score (Flesch Reading Ease) is English-only.

How do I generate a word cloud?

Click "Word Cloud" in the toolbar. A colorful cloud is generated from your most-used keywords. Save it as PNG by clicking "Save as PNG" in the popup.

Can I download my analysis report?

Yes. Click "Analysis" to open the panel, then use "View Report", "Copy Report", or "Save Report" to export as Text (.txt) or Markdown (.md).

What is the Flesch Reading Ease score?

It measures how easy your text is to read (0-100). Scores of 60-70 are standard. Higher means easier. Calculated for English text with 5+ words.

Is my text stored or shared?

No. Everything is processed in your browser. Text is saved only in local storage for convenience and never sent to any server. Use "Clear" to remove it anytime.

Start Counting Words Now

Whether you are writing a blog post, college essay, or business report, our free online word counter gives you everything you need - word count, readability, keyword analysis, and word clouds in one powerful tool.

Innate Blogger