Runs locally
Word counter online
Check text length for emails, forms, essays, social posts, and office notes without uploading text.
Word Counter
Your text stays in this browser.
Words
0
Characters
0
Characters without spaces
0
Lines
0
Paragraphs
0
Sentences
0
Result
0 BOutput options
No extra options are needed for this workflow.
How It Works
- 1Paste text
- 2Review word and paragraph counts
- 3Copy or download the text if needed
Common Uses
- 1Check essay length
- 2Prepare short bios
- 3Trim form responses
Limits
- 1Different languages count words differently
- 2Text stays in your browser session
Quick answer for this tool
Best for
- •Drafts with word limits
- •Short bios, emails, and application answers
- •Checking paragraph and line counts before submitting
Not for
- •Grammar rewriting
- •Counting platform-specific ad units exactly
- •Saving confidential text for later
Privacy
Word counting runs locally in the browser and does not upload or store pasted text.
Input and output
- •Input: Plain text pasted or typed into the browser.
- •Output: Word, character, line, paragraph, and sentence counts.
Limits
- •Different languages count words differently
- •Text stays in your browser session
Common failure reasons
- •Different languages define words differently
- •A platform uses its own counting rule
- •The text still needs manual editing after the count
FAQ
Does the text upload?
No. Counting is local.
Does it support Chinese?
Yes. It reports characters and a practical token count for mixed text.
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