Word Counter
Word Counter counts words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in any text — free online, directly in your browser, with no sign-up, no upload, and instant results. Paste your text and read the live statistics, including reading time. Perfect for essays, blog posts, social captions, and meeting transcripts.
No sign-up required. Your text never leaves your browser.
How to Count Words Online (3 Easy Steps)
- Upload your file using the area above.
- Adjust any settings or options if necessary.
- Click the process button to start the tool.
- Wait while your file is securely processed.
- Download your resulting file immediately.
Why Use a Word Counter? (And When You Need To)
- 100% Free — No hidden fees or limits.
- Fast Processing — Get your result in seconds.
- Private & Secure — Your files stay on your device.
- Cross-Platform — Works seamlessly on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
Word Counter — Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Word Counter is 100% free with no registration required. Use this tool with no watermark, no usage cap, and no paid tier.
Yes. Word Counter runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded or stored on a server. Your text stays private on your device.
Words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and reading time. All counts update in real time as you type or paste.
Yes. This tool runs in any mobile browser - no app store visit needed. The layout shrinks to fit your screen and all controls remain fully usable with touch input.
Highly accurate — the tool uses the same word boundary detection as Microsoft Word and Google Docs. Hyphenated words count as one word.
No. You can paste any length of text — from a tweet to an entire novel. Performance stays fast even for documents with hundreds of thousands of words.
Yes. Word Counter supports all languages including Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and right-to-left scripts. Word boundaries are detected per language.
Yes. Reading time is shown alongside the word count, calculated at the standard 200–250 words per minute average reading speed.