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Word counter online

Word counter online. Count, clean or transform text pasted into this page. Files and text stay on your device — Freela does not upload them.

Local only

Processed locally in your browser

TXTTEXT
  1. 1Run in the browser
  2. 2Download or copy
  • TXT

Supported formats: Input: plain text. Output: counts on screen.

  • TXT

How to use

  1. Paste or type your text.
  2. Read the counters above the editor.
  3. Copy the original text when you are done.

Examples

  • Check an essay is under a 1,500-word limit.
  • Estimate speaking time for a short script.

Questions

Does this tool upload my files?
No. Published Freela tools in this release are LOCAL_ONLY and run in the browser.
Is it free to use?
Yes. There is no paywall on this page and we do not invent reviews or star ratings.
What input does this page accept?
Word counter online: word counter. LOCAL_ONLY.
How is a word defined?
We split on Unicode letter sequences. Hyphenated compounds count as one word. This matches common writing tools, not publishing house style books.
What reading speed do you assume?
About 200 words per minute, a common silent-reading estimate for English.