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Word & Character Counter

Analyze text metrics in real-time. Count words, characters, sentences, reading duration, and keyword frequencies with instant case transformation utilities.

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Characters00 w/o spaces
Sentences0
Paragraphs0
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0 min
Speaking
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Mastering Content Length & Readability

Whether you are drafting an article, writing an SEO meta description, crafting high-converting social media posts, or preparing a speech, tracking your word and character count is vital.

Platform Character Limit Quick Reference

Platform / FormatCharacter LimitRecommended Sweet Spot
Google SEO Title60 chars50 – 58 characters
Google Meta Description160 chars145 – 155 characters
Twitter / X Post280 chars100 – 240 characters
Instagram Caption2,200 chars125 – 300 characters
LinkedIn Post3,000 chars800 – 1,300 characters

Why Real-Time Analysis Matters for Creators

Accurate word counters help authors hit daily writing goals, ensure students comply with essay parameters, and allow podcasters or keynote speakers to accurately estimate time allocation for speeches. With built-in case modification and space normalization, you can polish messy copied drafts in a single click.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about using this word & character counter.

Reading time is calculated using the globally recognized benchmark of 200 to 250 words per minute for silent adult reading. Speaking time assumes a natural conversational pace of approximately 130 words per minute.

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