Word & Character Counter

A free tool to count characters, words, lines, paragraphs, and bytes in your text in real-time. Perfect for drafting manuscripts or checking input limits. Works entirely in your browser, ensuring your text data is never sent to any external server.

Input

Statistics

Characters

Chars (no spaces)

Half-width Chars

Full-width Chars

Words

Lines

Paragraphs

Bytes (UTF-8)

0 B

Guide & Terminology

What is the Text & Word Counter?

A comprehensive statistics tool for any text. Just paste or type your content to see real-time updates.

How to Use

Paste or type your text into the main editor area.
The statistics cards will instantly calculate characters, words, lines, and the overall byte-size of the string payload.

Terminology

Full-width & Half-width: Especially useful for identifying Japanese or double-byte characters mixed with standard Latin characters.
Byte Size: Calculates the string size in UTF-8 encoding.

Common Use Cases

Hitting precise character limits for SEO meta descriptions, tweets, or SMS campaigns.
Checking the exact byte size of a JSON payload before DB insertion.

Security

All text analysis is performed locally on your device. Your inputted text is never transmitted over the internet.

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