How to use this word counter
Paste your draft into the editor. Counts update instantly as you type. Use the result to check a brief, article, social post, or school assignment without sending your text to a server.
Counting rules
- Characters include spaces and line breaks; the no-whitespace count removes them.
- Words follow Unicode letter and number groups, including common hyphenated words.
- Reading time is an estimate based on separate Chinese and English reading speeds.
Privacy first
The text stays in this browser tab. Only anonymous, aggregate usage events may be collected to improve the tool; the content itself is never sent.