article Text Counter

Count characters, words, sentences, and more

Statistics

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Characters
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Without Spaces
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Words
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Sentences
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Paragraphs
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Lines

Additional Metrics

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Unique Words
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Avg Word Length
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Spaces
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Letters
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Numbers
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Special Chars

Reading & Speaking Time

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Speaking Time

Reading time based on 200 words per minute. Speaking time based on 150 words per minute.

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About the Text Counter

Count characters, words, sentences, and more with our free online text counter tool. Get instant statistics about your text including reading time, word frequency, keyword density analysis, and detailed character analysis.

Features

  • Character Count — Total characters with and without spaces
  • Word Count — Total words and unique words
  • Sentence & Paragraph Count — Structural analysis
  • Reading Time — Estimated time to read at 200 WPM
  • Speaking Time — Estimated time to speak at 150 WPM
  • Character Analysis — Letters, numbers, and special characters
  • Top Words — See the most frequently used words with optional common word filtering
  • Keyword Density — Check how often specific keywords appear with SEO-relevant metrics
  • Phrase Frequency — Analyze 2-word and 3-word phrase patterns (n-grams)

Use Cases

  • Meeting word limits for essays and articles
  • Twitter/social media character limits
  • SEO meta description length and keyword optimization
  • Estimating presentation duration
  • Academic writing requirements
  • Content optimization for search engines
  • Analyzing competitor content keyword usage

SEO Keyword Density Tips

  • 1-2% — Generally considered optimal for primary keywords
  • Below 1% — Keyword may not be emphasized enough
  • Above 3% — May be seen as keyword stuffing by search engines
  • Focus on natural language rather than hitting exact density targets
  • Use variations and related terms for better semantic SEO