Get a complete text analysis: word count, characters, sentences, paragraphs, reading time, and keyword density.
Students checking essay length; content writers hitting SEO word-count targets.
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See words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, estimated reading time, and the top keywords by frequency.
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Enter a target word count to get a live progress bar showing exactly how close you are to the goal.
Almost every piece of writing comes with a number attached to it: an essay has a minimum and maximum, a meta description has a character limit, a tweet has 280 characters, a college application has a hard cap, and an SEO article has a target length. Guessing whether you have hit those limits — or pasting into a word processor just to check — slows you down and risks going over or under, which can cost marks, get a post truncated, or hurt search performance. This counter shows everything live as you type: words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, estimated reading and speaking time, and your most-used keywords with their density. You can set a target word count and watch a progress bar fill as you write. It all runs in your browser, so your draft — which might be confidential or unpublished — never gets uploaded. No account, no submit button, no limit on length.
Students
Check essays and assignments against minimum and maximum word limits before submitting — no nasty surprises at the deadline.
SEO & content writers
Hit target article lengths and watch keyword density while drafting, so content is the right depth without keyword stuffing.
Social & marketing
Stay within character limits for tweets, meta descriptions, ad copy, and bios that get cut off when too long.
Authors & bloggers
Track length and estimated reading time to match what your audience expects from a post.
Speakers & presenters
Use the estimated speaking time to size a script to a talk’s time slot before rehearsing.
No. All counting and analysis happen in your browser, so your draft never leaves your device — fine for confidential or unpublished work.
From an average adult reading speed of roughly 200–250 words per minute; speaking time uses a slower spoken pace.
Yes. Both are shown, which is useful for platforms and fields that count spaces toward their limit.
Common words like "the", "a", and "is" are excluded from keyword density because they carry no topical meaning and would otherwise dominate the list.
Yes — every figure recalculates live with each keystroke, so there is no button to press or waiting.
Yes. Enter a target and a progress bar shows how close you are, which is handy for essays and articles with a required length.
No. Paste documents of any size; everything is processed locally on your device.
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