Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time.
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What this tool does
Word Counter counts words, characters, sentences and reading time. It accepts plain text, drafts, docs or copied content and returns text metrics and reading estimates. Use it for checking limits for documentation, UI copy, meta descriptions, posts and generated text.
Related extensions and formats
These are the formats and values directly related to the Word Counter workflow: plain text, drafts, docs or copied content becomes text metrics and reading estimates.
Plain text
.txtA simple text file for logs, lists, generated values, decoded output and other unstructured content.
How to use this tool
- 1Paste or enter plain text, drafts, docs or copied content into Word Counter.
- 2Adjust the available options when the tool provides extra controls.
- 3Review text metrics and reading estimates, then copy or download the result.
Common use cases
- Use plain text, drafts, docs or copied content for checking limits for documentation, UI copy, meta descriptions, posts and generated text.
- Generate text metrics and reading estimates without installing external utilities.
- Quickly check plain text, drafts, docs or copied content before pasting it into code, documentation or integrations.
- Keep sensitive data in the browser during quick development tasks.
Frequently asked questions
What is Word Counter used for?
It is used for checking limits for documentation, UI copy, meta descriptions, posts and generated text, converting or analyzing plain text, drafts, docs or copied content to produce text metrics and reading estimates.
What input can I use with Word Counter?
Use plain text, drafts, docs or copied content. The expected result is text metrics and reading estimates.
Does Word Counter send my data to the server?
No. DevMe tools are designed to process data in the browser whenever possible.