Word Counter
Real-time character and word count statistics. Analyze silent reading speed, speaking time, keyword density, and custom platform limits.
| Keyword | Frequency & Percentage | Relative Density Visualizer |
|---|---|---|
| Type or paste text above to see keyword density statistics. | ||
10+ Metric Definitions & Writing Applications
Explanation of every text metric and why word counts matter for writers and SEOs.
Total Word Count
Counts all individual space-separated words in real time. Essential for staying within academic essay limits and editorial guidelines.
Character Counts
Tracks both characters including spaces and characters without spaces, ensuring compliance with strict input fields.
Silent Reading Time
Calculates estimated reading duration based on an average adult silent reading speed of 238 words per minute (WPM).
Speaking Aloud Duration
Estimates spoken speech length based on an average speaking speed of 183 WPM. Crucial for podcasts, presentations, and videos.
Speed Skimming Time
Estimates fast scanning time for readers skimming at 700 WPM, helping you structure headers for fast readability.
Keyword Density Analysis
Extracts top non-stopword keywords and computes their percentage frequency to prevent SEO keyword stuffing penalization.
X (Twitter) Post Limit (280)
Presets a 280-character progress bar so you never exceed X (formerly Twitter) character caps.
SEO Title & Meta Tag Limits
Presets 60-character (title) and 160-character (meta description) target bars to prevent search engine snippet truncation.
LinkedIn Character Limit (3,000)
Tracks post length against LinkedIn's 3,000-character post limit for optimal professional engagement.
100% Client-Side Privacy
Your writing remains private. All character counts and keyword analyses are executed locally inside your browser.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Common questions regarding word counting and reading speeds.
How is word count calculated?
Words are calculated by splitting text across whitespace boundaries (spaces, tabs, newlines) and filtering out empty elements.
How are reading times determined?
Reading times are calculated using standard scientific benchmarks: 238 WPM for silent reading, 183 WPM for speech, and 700 WPM for skimming.
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