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Word & Character Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in real time with reading time estimates. No data uploaded.

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Word & Character Counter
Real-time text statistics. Your content never leaves the browser.
Live analysis Zero uploads
Paste or type your text Stats update in real time
Statistics Live metrics
Words0
Characters0
Characters (no spaces)0
Sentences0
Paragraphs0
Reading Time0 min
ReadyBrowser only
Start typing or paste text to see live statistics.

How ZeroData protects your privacy

  • ✓ No Uploads: Processing happens entirely via client-side JavaScript.
  • ✓ No Storage: We do not have a database. We physically cannot save your data.
  • ✓ No Tracking: We don't log what you process or track your inputs.
  • ✓ Verifiable: Check your DevTools Network tab. You will see 0 outbound requests.

How to Use the Word & Character Counter

  1. Start typing or paste text into the editor.
  2. Watch the statistics panel update in real time.
  3. Use the word, character, sentence, and paragraph counts as needed.
  4. Check the reading time estimate for content planning.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does it count in real time?

Yes. All statistics update instantly as you type, without needing to click any buttons.

How is reading time calculated?

Reading time is estimated based on an average adult reading speed of 200 words per minute, rounded up to the nearest minute.

Is my text uploaded anywhere?

No. All processing happens locally in your browser. Your text never leaves your device.

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