Online Word Counter
Type or paste your text below to analyze it instantly.
Words
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Characters
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Without spaces
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Sentences
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Reading time
0 min
About This Free Online Word Counter
QuickWordCount is a simple online tool that helps you count the words and characters in your text. Paste or type your content into the text box above and the results update automatically. You do not need to create an account or install software.
How to Use the Word Counter
- Type your text or paste it into the text box.
- Check the word, character and sentence counts shown below.
- See the estimated reading time for your text.
- Use Copy Text to copy your text, or Clear to start again.
What Does QuickWordCount Measure?
- Word count: Counts groups of text separated by spaces or line breaks.
- Character count: Counts every character, including spaces.
- Characters without spaces: Counts characters after removing whitespace.
- Sentence count: Estimates sentences using common punctuation marks such as periods, question marks and exclamation marks.
- Reading time: Estimates reading time using an average speed of 200 words per minute.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is QuickWordCount free to use?
Yes. You can use this online word counter for free, without creating an account.
Can I count characters as well as words?
Yes. QuickWordCount shows total characters and characters without spaces, along with words and sentences.
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time is an estimate based on 200 words per minute. Your actual reading speed may be different.
Do I need to install anything?
No. Open the website in your browser and start typing or pasting your text.