Word & Character Counter
Real-time counting — just start typing or paste your text.
About Word Counter
This tool counts words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, and paragraphs in real time. Reading time is estimated at 225 words per minute, the average adult reading speed.
How to Use
Start typing or paste your text into the input field. The statistics update instantly in real time as you type. No need to click any button — just paste and see the results immediately.
Counting Method
English words are counted by word (Hello World = 2 words). Chinese characters are counted individually (你好世界 = 4 words). This hybrid approach ensures accurate counting for mixed Chinese-English text, which is common in bilingual documents and technical writing.
Common Use Cases
Writers and bloggers use word counters to meet article length requirements. Students use it to check essay and report word counts. Social media managers use it to stay within character limits for posts. Translators use it to estimate project scope and pricing based on word count.