Word counter
Words, characters & reading time
Count the words, characters and estimated reading time of any text as you type. A quick check for essays, posts, meta descriptions and scripts.
How it works
- Open the tool and add your file (or paste your text).
- Adjust the options — everything previews instantly.
- Download the result. Done.
Private by design
This tool runs 100% in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to a server, never stored, and never seen by anyone — close the tab and nothing remains.
Free, no limits
No account, no watermarks, no daily caps. If you also need full design tools, the Ijodly editor is one click away.
Frequently asked questions
Is Word counter free to use?
Yes — Word counter is completely free. There is no account to create, no watermark on your results and no daily limits.
Are my files uploaded when I use Word counter?
No. Word counter runs entirely in your browser. Your files never leave your device and nothing is stored on a server — close the tab and nothing remains.
Do I need to install anything or sign up?
Neither. Open the page, use Word counter straight away and download your result. No install, no signup.