← Back to Text
📝

Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and reading time

Browser-local processing The primary workflow runs in this browser tab.
No upload required Use supported files without sending them to a server.
Free workflow path Continue with related tools before any optional commercial links.
0
Words
0
Characters
0
Chars (no spaces)
0
Sentences
0
Paragraphs
0 min
Read Time

Need batch or pro workflows?

Tell us which workflow would save the most time. We use this signal before building any paid feature.

Request a pro workflow

Next workflow steps

Keep working
Case ConverterConvert text between uppercase, lowercase, title case, and moreText ReverserReverse text, lines, or character order locallyDuplicate RemoverRemove duplicate lines from pasted textLorem GeneratorGenerate placeholder paragraphs and sample copy locally

Short answer

Use FreeTools Word Counter to count words, characters, sentences, and reading time directly in your browser with local processing, no signup, and a clean task-focused workflow.

Read the Word Counter guide

Best for

People use Word Counter when they need to count words, characters, sentences, and reading time without installing desktop software, creating an account, or moving a quick text task into a heavy workflow.

Input and output

Inputs: text, files, browser form input

Outputs: copied text, downloadable generated files, on-page results

Privacy notes

  • FreeTools is designed around browser-local processing for supported workflows.
  • Avoid adding sensitive files to any online workflow unless you have checked the page behavior and output carefully.
  • Keep a backup of the original file before exporting a changed copy.

Common mistakes

  • Closing the tab before the tool has finished processing or before the download starts.
  • Sharing the output without opening it once to confirm the result matches the intended task.

Limitations

  • Very large files can be slower or fail if the browser runs out of memory.
  • Browser support, file structure, fonts, encryption, or media codecs can affect the final result.

How to use

  1. Open word-counter
  2. Configure options
  3. Download or copy the result

Related tools

Case ConverterConvert text between uppercase, lowercase, title case, and moreText ReverserReverse text, lines, or character order locallyDuplicate RemoverRemove duplicate lines from pasted textLorem GeneratorGenerate placeholder paragraphs and sample copy locallyPassword GeneratorGenerate strong random passwords in the browser

← More Text tools