Word Counter
Count characters, words, sentences and bytes in real time.
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Characters (with spaces)
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Characters (no spaces)
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Bytes (UTF-8)
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Words
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Sentences
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Lines
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Paragraphs
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Reading time
How to use
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Type text directly into the input box, or copy and paste it from elsewhere.
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Characters with/without spaces, UTF-8 bytes, words and sentences are counted in real time.
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Korean counts 3 bytes per character; both spaced and unspaced counts are shown.
Frequently asked questions
Q How are Korean bytes calculated?
A Under UTF-8 encoding, Korean uses 3 bytes per character while English letters and digits use 1 byte. Useful for checking byte limits on resumes and assignments.
Q How is the word count calculated?
A Whitespace-separated tokens are counted as words. English is counted by spaces, Korean by word units (eojeol).
Q Is my text sent to a server?
A No. All counting happens in your browser only and your input is never stored anywhere.
Q How is reading time estimated?
A Korean uses an average of 500 characters per minute; English uses 200 words per minute.