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Words Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time as you type—free, instant, and private in your browser.
Frequently asked questions
- How does the TechnSEO word counter work?
- Paste or type your text into the editor. Word count, character count, sentences, paragraphs, lines, and reading time update instantly as you write. All processing happens in your browser.
- Can I count words in a selected portion of text?
- Yes. Highlight any part of your text and the sidebar stats switch to show counts for the selection only, while keeping the full document available.
- Is the word counter free to use?
- Yes. The TechnSEO Words Counter is free, requires no account, and does not upload your content to a server.
- What reading speed does the reading time estimate use?
- Reading time is estimated at approximately 200 words per minute, a common average for web and marketing copy.