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Word Counter

Word Counter is a focused browser tool for editors, students, translators, and content teams that counts words with boundary-aware segmentation without opening a full writing suite.

Paste text, review word totals and related document length signals, and use the result as a repeatable checkpoint before editing, publishing, or sharing.

Word Counter browser interface preview with text metrics and result panels

Drop a text file here, or click to choose

Browser-local reading for .txt, .md, .csv, .json, .xml, .html, and .log files up to 1 MB.

Word Counter Guide

How Word Counter Works

Word Counter accepts pasted text, counts words with boundary-aware segmentation, and presents word totals and related document length signals in a compact browser workflow.

  • Review word totals before publishing or sending.
  • Compare drafts using the same measurement rules.
  • Keep the calculation separate from rewriting decisions.

When To Use It

Use the tool when editors, students, translators, and content teams need a quick, repeatable check before moving text into an editor, CMS, social composer, or review queue.

What To Check Next

After the word result is known, compare the draft against the relevant limit, style rule, or readability target. The metric is a decision aid, not a replacement for editorial judgment.

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