Count words, characters, lines and sentences in any text.
How to use the Word Counter
Paste or type your text into the input panel.
Press Run to analyse it.
Read the word, character, line and sentence counts in the output card.
Frequently asked questions
Text is split on whitespace, so any run of non-space characters counts as one word. Leading and trailing spaces are ignored.
'Characters' counts everything including spaces and line breaks; 'Characters without spaces' excludes all whitespace.
Sentences are estimated by splitting on . ! and ? A block of text with no ending punctuation still counts as one sentence.
The Word & Character Counter gives you an instant breakdown of any text: words, characters with and without spaces, lines and sentences.
It is useful for staying within length limits on essays, meta descriptions, social posts or form fields. Paste your text, press Run and the counts appear at once.
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