Word Counter
Typography & TextCount words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimate reading and speaking time.
How to Use
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Enter text
Paste or type any text into the text area.
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View stats
See word count, character count, sentences, paragraphs, and reading/speaking time.
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Edit freely
The counter updates on every keystroke in real time.
About Word Counter
Writing for the web means hitting targets — article lengths, meta description limits, reading-time promises — and eyeballing a draft does not cut it. ILikePdf Word Counter tracks words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in real time as you type or paste, and adds estimated reading time plus a keyword-density panel. It is a focused tool for editors and SEO writers. Counting runs live in your browser, so drafts stay private.
How to count words in text Word Counter
Step 1: Paste or type your text into the editor.
Step 2: The counter updates live as you type.
Step 3: Review words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs.
Step 4: Check estimated reading time.
Step 5: Use the keyword density panel to analyse repetition.
Common use cases for Word Counter
- Check article length against SEO word targets.
- Meet character limits for meta descriptions.
- Measure reading time for blog posts.
- Analyse keyword density in draft copy.
Pro tips
- Reading time helps set audience expectations.
- Keyword density flags overused terms.
- Counting runs live, with nothing uploaded.
- Use the reading-time estimate to set expectations in article intros.
- Character counts matter for meta descriptions — target under 155.
- Paste large documents — counting stays instant even for 100k+ words.