Character & Word Counter

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Characters
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Words
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Lines
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Bytes (UTF-8)

Character Analysis

Characters (no spaces): 0
Characters (no spaces/line breaks): 0
Sentences: 0
Paragraphs: 0

Reading Statistics

Reading time: 0 min
Speaking time: 0 min
Average word length: 0
Unique words: 0

What is a Character & Word Counter?

Character & Word Counter is a tool that analyzes text and provides detailed statistics about its content. It counts characters, words, lines, and bytes, and also provides additional insights like reading time, speaking time, and text complexity metrics. This tool is useful for writers, students, content creators, and anyone who needs to analyze text content for various purposes such as meeting word limits, estimating reading time, or understanding text complexity.

How to use this tool

  1. Enter your text: Type or paste your text into the input area above.
  2. Real-time counting: Statistics update automatically as you type or paste text.
  3. View detailed stats: See character counts, word counts, reading time, and more.
  4. Copy text: Use the copy button to copy your text to clipboard.
  5. Clear text: Use the clear button to reset the input area.

What each metric means

Characters: Total number of characters including spaces and punctuation
Words: Number of words (separated by spaces or line breaks)
Lines: Number of lines in the text
Bytes: Size in bytes when encoded as UTF-8
Reading time: Estimated time to read the text (average 200 words per minute)
Speaking time: Estimated time to speak the text (average 150 words per minute)
Average word length: Average number of characters per word
Unique words: Number of different words used in the text

Common Use Cases

  • Academic writing: Meeting word count requirements for essays and papers
  • Content creation: Ensuring blog posts and articles meet length requirements
  • Social media: Checking character limits for posts and captions
  • Translation projects: Estimating translation costs based on word count
  • Speech preparation: Timing presentations and speeches
  • SEO optimization: Analyzing content length for search engine optimization