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📘 About the Word Counter
Type or paste your text and the word count updates live, along with characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, lines, reading time and speaking time.
It is useful for essays and assignments with a word limit, articles, SEO content, speeches and social posts. Words in Hindi, Marathi, Tamil and other scripts are counted correctly too.
💡 How to use the Word Counter
Type or paste your text into the box.
Read the counts below it — they update as you type.
Use the reading time for blog posts and the speaking time for speeches and presentations.
❓ Frequently asked questions
How is reading time calculated?
At about 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed of adults. Speaking time uses about 150 words per minute.
Does it count Hindi and other Indian languages?
Yes. Words in any script, including Devanagari with matras, are counted as whole words.
How many words is a page?
About 500 words single-spaced or 250 words double-spaced, in 12-point font with normal margins.
Is my text saved or uploaded?
No. Counting happens in your browser and nothing is sent to a server.