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Word and Character Counter

Word Count: 0

Character Count: 0

Character Count (No Spaces): 0

How to Use the Word Counter

Paste or type text. Instant word count, characters (with/without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, reading time.

Stay within word limits. Know exact counts without word processor features.

Frequently Asked Questions

Count?

Words split on whitespace; hyphenated = 1 word.

Spaces?

Yes, both with and without.

Reading time?

Based on 200-250 WPM average.

Social media?

Yes, great for Twitter/LinkedIn character limits.

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About This Tool

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time instantly with the Toolzie Word Count tool. Paste any text to get a full content analysis — great for blog posts, essays, social media, and academic writing.

How to Use

  1. Paste or type your text into the input area.
  2. Word count, character count, and other metrics update in real time.
  3. See reading time estimate and keyword density.
  4. Use the results to hit word count targets or trim content to length.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it count words with or without spaces?

Both are shown — character count with spaces and without spaces are both displayed.

What counts as a word?

Any sequence of characters separated by spaces. Hyphenated words like 'well-being' are typically counted as one word.

Can I use this for Twitter/X character limits?

Yes — the character counter helps you stay within 280 characters for tweets.

Does it count headings and punctuation?

Headings count as words. Punctuation marks are counted in character count but not word count.

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