Character Counter
Count characters, words, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time in real-time. It runs entirely in your browser — no signup, no installation, and nothing you paste or drop leaves your device.
What is Character Counter?
Character Counter is a free online text tool built for writers, editors, students and anyone cleaning up copy. Count characters, words, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time in real-time In practice you paste or type your text, watch characters, words, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update live, and then trim the text until it fits your limit.
Nothing you paste is uploaded: the conversion runs as JavaScript inside your browser tab, so drafts, manuscripts and internal documents stay on your machine.
How to use Character Counter
- Paste or type your text.
- Watch characters, words, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update live.
- Trim the text until it fits your limit.
Character Counter FAQ
Is Character Counter free to use?
Yes. Character Counter is completely free and needs no account, no trial and no payment details. Every feature on the page is available without limits.
Is my data uploaded anywhere?
No. Character Counter runs entirely in your browser, so the text, file or number you enter never leaves your device.
Does Character Counter work on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in any modern browser on desktop, tablet and phone. There is no app to install and no account to create.
How do I use Character Counter?
Paste or type your text. Watch characters, words, sentences, paragraphs and reading time update live. Trim the text until it fits your limit.