Word Counter
Free online word counter. Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs instantly. Estimates reading time and speaking time. Perfect for essays, articles, and social media posts.
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Reading time is estimated at 200 words per minute (average adult reading speed). Speaking time is estimated at 130 words per minute.