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Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences and estimate reading time

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Advanced Word Counter & Text Analyzer

Whether you're writing a tweet, a university dissertation, or an SEO-optimized blog post, hitting your exact word count matters. Our free Word Counter goes far beyond a simple tally—it acts as a comprehensive text analyzer that updates in real-time as you type.

Real-Time Metrics That Matter

At a glance, TextCompareo shows you your total word count, character count (with and without spaces), sentence count, and paragraph count. We also calculate your estimated reading time, helping you gauge how long it will take an average user to consume your article.

Who Is This Tool For?

  • SEO Specialists: Review title, description, and draft length against the requirements of the page or publishing system.
  • Students & Academics: Keep strict adherence to assignment word limits without relying on bloated word processors.
  • Social Media Managers: Easily track character limits for X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and Instagram captions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are essays and articles saved by the counter?

The counter analyzes text in the current browser session and does not require an account. Follow your organization's policies before entering confidential or regulated material.

How are hyphenated words counted?

Words separated only by a hyphen are generally counted as one token. Counts are estimates, so check the rules of a publisher, school, or platform when an exact submission limit matters.

Is there a character limit?

The counter does not set a fixed word or character limit. Very large documents can still be slower or use more memory depending on your browser and device.