What is a Word Counter?
A word counter measures how much you have written. It typically reports the number of words, characters (letters, numbers, spaces, and symbols), and often sentences. It is useful for essays, posts, SEO copy, and staying within limits.
How to Use
- Type or paste your text into the box above.
- Watch the counts update automatically as you edit—no button required.
- Use Clear to remove all text and reset the counts to zero.
Example
Sample text:
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Approximate counts: 9 words, 54 characters, 2 sentences.
FAQ
- How are words counted?
- Words are groups of characters separated by whitespace (spaces, tabs, or line breaks). Multiple spaces between words still count as one separator.
- Does this tool store my text?
- No. Counting runs in your browser; your text is not sent to a server for this page.
- Is this tool free?
- Yes. SmartFlexa’s Word Counter is free to use with no signup required.