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Word and character counts, readability scores, keyword density and page estimates - all at a glance

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Words0
Characters0
No spaces0
Letters0
Sentences0
Paragraphs0
Lines0
Syllables0
Reading time0 sec
Readability
Flesch Reading Ease0
Grade level0
Gunning Fog0
SMOG0
Coleman-Liau0
Platform limit

0 / 150

Words to pages 0.0 pages
Spacing

~250 words per double-spaced page (12pt Times New Roman, 1-inch margins).

Keyword density

Type or paste text above to see keyword frequency.

All processing happens locally - nothing is uploaded.

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Acerca de esta herramienta

Counting words sounds trivial until you need the number to match someone else's. A word count is only as useful as the rule behind it, and different systems count differently: whether a hyphenated compound is one word or two, whether numbers count, whether headings and captions are included. Microsoft Word, Google Docs and most online counters agree on ordinary prose but diverge on edge cases, which is why a 2,000-word essay can read as 1,987 somewhere else. This tool splits on whitespace, which is the same convention Word uses and the one nearly every academic and publishing requirement assumes. Character counts matter for a different reason - social platforms, meta descriptions and SMS all impose hard limits, and they usually count characters including spaces. Both counts are shown, live as you type, along with sentence and paragraph totals. Nothing is uploaded; the text stays in your browser.

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Cómo usar esta herramienta

  1. Paste or type your textThe counts appear immediately and update as you edit - there is no button to press.
  2. Read the count you actually needWords for essays and articles, characters with spaces for social posts and meta descriptions, characters without spaces where a specification says so.
  3. Use sentence and paragraph counts to check structureVery long sentences and very long paragraphs are the usual readability problems, and both are visible here before anyone else sees the draft.
  4. Edit in placeTrim or expand directly in the box and watch the numbers move until you are inside the limit.

Por qué usarla

  • Live counting, so you can write towards a limit rather than checking afterwards.
  • Word, character with spaces, character without spaces, sentence and paragraph counts together.
  • Uses the same whitespace-splitting convention as Word, so the number matches what most requirements assume.
  • Runs entirely in your browser - unpublished writing is never uploaded.
  • No account, no length limit and no formatting stripped from what you paste.

Usos comunes

  • Hitting an essay or dissertation word count where over-length is penalised.
  • Checking a meta description fits inside roughly 155 characters before it is truncated in search results.
  • Fitting a social media post inside a platform character limit.
  • Confirming an article meets a client or publication brief.
  • Estimating translation or copywriting cost, which is normally quoted per word.

Consejos para mejores resultados

  • Check which count your requirement means. "2,000 words" and "12,000 characters" are very different targets.
  • Ask whether references, footnotes and appendices are included before trusting a total against an academic limit.
  • For meta descriptions, aim for 150-160 characters - Google truncates by pixel width, so treat that as guidance rather than a hard rule.
  • Paste as plain text when checking against a strict limit; formatting sometimes carries hidden characters.
  • If you also want reading time, the Reading Time Calculator estimates it from the same word count.

Errores a evitar

  • Assuming every counter agrees. Hyphenated words, numbers and symbols are treated differently by different tools, so verify against whatever the marker actually uses.
  • Counting the whole document when the limit applies only to the body text.
  • Writing to the maximum. Most limits are ceilings, not targets, and padding is obvious to a reader.
  • Confusing characters with spaces and without - the difference on a long post is substantial.
  • Relying on a word count as a quality measure. Length says nothing about whether the writing is any good.

Formatos compatibles

  • Plain text

Opciones disponibles

  • Live word / character / sentence counts

Preguntas frecuentes

Paste or type it above. Word, character, sentence and paragraph counts appear immediately and update live as you edit.

Yes. No account, no length limit, and the text is never uploaded anywhere.

Both are shown. Social platforms and SMS limits normally count spaces; some academic and form requirements specify without, which is why both numbers are given.

For ordinary prose, yes - both split on whitespace. Small differences can appear with hyphenated compounds, numbers or unusual punctuation, so if a submission is close to the limit, verify in whichever tool the marker will use.

No. Counting happens entirely in your browser, which matters when the text is unpublished work, a draft under NDA or an assignment.

Roughly 250 words double-spaced or 500 single-spaced in 12pt, but it depends on font, margins and spacing. For a page-based requirement, the Essay Word Counter estimates pages directly.

By sentence-ending punctuation - full stops, question marks and exclamation marks. Abbreviations such as "Dr." and decimal numbers can occasionally be miscounted, which affects the sentence total but never the word count.

Yes, live. There is no button, so you can write towards a target and watch the number move.

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