Word & Character Counter

Count words, characters with/without spaces, sentences, and paragraphs in real-time with BharatUtility's free Word & Character Counter. Includes reading speed estimates and keyword density analysis without uploading your text to any server.

Interactive Word & Character Counter
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Formula & Calculation Methodology

Word Count = matched non-whitespace token sequences; Characters = total string length; Reading Time = Words รท 200 WPM.

Step-by-Step Worked Example

Sample text with 400 words and 2,400 characters

  1. Words: 400
  2. Characters (with spaces): 2,400
  3. Characters (no spaces): 1,980
  4. Reading Time @ 200 WPM: 2 minutes
Result: Total Words: 400 | Characters: 2,400 | Est. Reading Time: 2 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average reading speed used in the calculator?

We use the standard silent reading average of 200 words per minute (WPM) and a speaking presentation speed of 130 WPM.

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