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Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, reading time, speaking time, and repeated words instantly.

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Instant result

Words

9

Characters

46

Characters without spaces

38

Sentences

1

Paragraphs

1

Unique words

9

Reading time

1 min

Speaking time

1 min

Most used meaningful words

count · 1
here · 1
instantly · 1
paste · 1
text · 1

Common English and Spanish connector words are excluded.

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Transparent methodology

What the result includes—and what it does not

Updated SolveKit editorial review — text analysis QA

Built for writers, students, editors, and marketers checking a text's length and likely delivery time.

Calculation method

  1. 1Words are detected with Unicode-aware matching, including words joined by apostrophes or hyphens.
  2. 2Reading time rounds up from 225 words per minute; speaking time rounds up from 130 words per minute.
  3. 3The frequency list normalizes letter case, excludes common English and Spanish connector words, and shows the five most-used remaining terms.

Assumptions and limits

  • Reading and speaking speeds vary by audience, language, difficulty, and presentation style.
  • Sentence detection uses visible sentence-ending punctuation and is intended as a fast practical estimate.
  • All analysis runs in the browser; the entered text is not uploaded by this tool.

Worked example

A 900-word draft

Input: Paste a 900-word article draft into the text box.

Output: The estimated reading time is 4 minutes and the estimated speaking time is 7 minutes, alongside exact text counts.

How to use it

Three steps. One clear answer.

  1. 1Enter or paste the values requested by the tool.
  2. 2Review the input units and choose any relevant options.
  3. 3Calculate, then copy or download the result you need.

Built for trust

Useful without the friction.

  • No registration or paywall before your result.
  • Responsive controls for phone, tablet, and desktop.
  • Clear assumptions and warnings where estimates have limits.

Frequently asked questions

How does the Word Counter work?

Words are detected with Unicode-aware matching, including words joined by apostrophes or hyphens. Reading time rounds up from 225 words per minute; speaking time rounds up from 130 words per minute. The frequency list normalizes letter case, excludes common English and Spanish connector words, and shows the five most-used remaining terms.

What should I check before using the result?

Reading and speaking speeds vary by audience, language, difficulty, and presentation style. Sentence detection uses visible sentence-ending punctuation and is intended as a fast practical estimate. All analysis runs in the browser; the entered text is not uploaded by this tool.

How current is this page?

The methodology and source notes were reviewed on 2026-07-24. Editable rates and inputs should still be checked against the provider or authority linked below.

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