Word Counter
Count words, characters, and more — instantly, right in your browser.
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Processing happens locally in your browser. Nothing you enter is uploaded.
How It Works
Paste or type your text into the box. All counts update live as you type.
Example
A 500-word blog post has roughly 2,500–3,000 characters including spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is my text uploaded anywhere?
- No. All counting happens locally in your browser — nothing is sent to a server.
- Does it count words with hyphens as one word?
- Yes, hyphenated words are counted as a single word.
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