Free Online Word Counter
Count words, characters and sentences, estimate reading time and analyze keyword density β all in real time.
Key Features
Multi-Dimension Stats
Words, Chinese characters, characters (with and without spaces), paragraphs and sentences in one view.
Reading Time
Estimates reading time at 300 chars/minute, calculated separately for Chinese and English.
Keyword Density
Automatically counts top keywords and their share, to support SEO and copy optimization.
Live Updates
Counts as you type β no button needed, all data refreshes instantly.
How to Use
Paste Text
Paste an article, copy or code into the input box.
Live Counting
Words, characters and reading time all update automatically.
Review the Analysis
Check keyword density and reading time, and adjust content to your target length.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between word count and character count?
Word count counts Chinese characters and English words; character count counts every character including punctuation. Essays and papers usually look at word count, while web limits look at character count.
How is reading time estimated?
Chinese is estimated at about 300 chars/minute and English at about 200 words/minute β useful for quickly gauging article length.
Which languages are supported?
Both Chinese and English. The tool counts Chinese characters and English words separately and handles mixed text.
Is my text saved to a server?
No. Counting runs entirely in your browser; your text is never uploaded to any server.