Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs in your text. Useful for writers, students, and content creators.
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Characters (no spaces)
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Sentences
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Paragraphs
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About Word Counting
Word counting is essential for many writing tasks, from academic papers to content creation. Different platforms and publications often have specific word count requirements.
Common word count standards:
- Tweets: 280 characters max
- Meta descriptions: 150-160 characters
- Academic papers: Varies (often 2000-5000 words)
- Blog posts: Typically 1000-2000 words
How we count:
- Words: Groups of characters separated by whitespace
- Characters: All visible characters including spaces
- Sentences: Groups of words ending with . ! ? followed by space
- Paragraphs: Groups of text separated by line breaks