Character Counter — Count Letters & Characters Online
Free character counter. Count characters with and without spaces. Track words, sentences, and paragraphs.
0Words
0Characters
0No Spaces
0Sentences
0Paragraphs
1mRead Time
1mSpeak Time
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How It Works
Type or paste text and see live statistics update instantly. The tool counts words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and estimates reading and speaking time.
Statistics update on every keystroke with zero delay. The tool uses whitespace and punctuation analysis to accurately count words and sentences across all languages, including CJK characters.
Features
- ✓Live word, character, sentence count
- ✓Characters with and without spaces
- ✓Paragraph counter
- ✓Reading time estimate (200 wpm)
- ✓Speaking time estimate (130 wpm)
- ✓Copy and clear buttons
Frequently Asked Questions
Based on the average adult reading speed of 200 words per minute. Speaking time uses 130 wpm, which is a comfortable presentation pace.