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Measure Word Counts, Readability & Tweet Lengths

Paste copy, get instant counts, estimate read or speak time, and review readability metrics to tailor your writing for any channel.

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Characters

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Sentences

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Reading time: <1 min

Speaking time: <1 min

Readability

Flesch Reading Ease: 205.8 Easy

Flesch-Kincaid Grade: -15.2

Gunning Fog: 0.4

Readability scores are tuned for English.

Keyword Density

WordCount%

Quick instructions

  1. 1

    Paste or draft your text

    Drop in content from any editor. The counter supports large bodies of text without lag.

  2. 2

    Check counts & time estimates

    Compare reading and speaking time estimates to match your podcast, keynote, or tutorial targets.

  3. 3

    Refine readability

    Adjust sentence length, simplify vocabulary, or break up dense paragraphs using the readability scores as a guide.

  4. 4

    Optimise for platform

    Switch into Tweet mode or copy HTML-friendly counts before moving content into your CMS.

Examples & tips

Polish a release note

Paste your draft, trim filler phrases, and aim for an accessible reading grade to suit cross-functional audiences.

Craft a documentation snippet

Check word count and readability to keep instructions concise for knowledge base readers.

Plan a talk track

Switch to speaking mode to estimate runtime, then adjust pacing to hit your conference slot exactly.

Useful details

  • Pair the counter with the SEO Meta Preview to craft irresistible SERP snippets within pixel limits.
  • Use the AI Text Checker after editing to ensure human cadence remains intact.

About this tool

Word counts shape everything from editorial briefs to product release notes. This counter goes beyond raw numbers with readability, speaking pace, and Tweet thread helpers so you can craft copy with intent.

Calculations occur locally. The current text and settings are saved in this browser’s local storage, and the share action places the text in the generated URL fragment.

Questions

Are results stored?
The counter processes text locally and saves the current text and settings in this browser’s local storage. Use Clear to remove the current draft.
Which readability formulas are used?
Flesch Reading Ease, Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level, and a readability distribution overview.
Can I export thread splits?
Yes. Copy thread-ready segments directly or export them as plain text to your planner.
Does the counter support other languages?
Metrics are tuned for English. For multilingual copy, treat scores as directional guidance.

Have feedback?

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