Writers constantly need to count words and characters—for essays, blog posts, tweets, and meta descriptions. A free word counter that updates as you type saves time and helps you hit limits without guessing.
The best counters show words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, and paragraphs. Some add reading time and basic readability. No signup and no install make them ideal for quick checks.
Use our Word & Character Counter to count in real time. Paste or type—see words, characters, and more instantly.