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Keyword Density
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How Does the Word Counter Work?
Our word counter analyzes your text in real time as you type or paste. It counts words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and even estimates how long it takes to read or speak your text aloud.
What It Measures
- Words — Total number of words separated by spaces
- Characters — Total characters including spaces, and without spaces
- Sentences — Based on sentence-ending punctuation (. ! ?)
- Paragraphs — Separated by blank lines
- Reading Time — Based on average reading speed of 225 words per minute
- Speaking Time — Based on average speaking speed of 150 words per minute
- Keyword Density — Top keywords, bigrams, and trigrams with frequency
Common Uses
- Meeting word count requirements for essays and assignments
- Optimizing blog posts and articles for SEO
- Checking character limits for social media posts
- Estimating speech duration for presentations
- Analyzing keyword density for content optimization
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tool free?
Yes, completely free with no sign-up or usage limits.
How accurate is the reading time?
Reading time is estimated at 225 words per minute, which is the average adult reading speed. Actual reading time varies by individual and text complexity.
Is my text private?
All processing happens entirely in your browser. No text is sent to any server. Your data stays on your device.
Does it count words in other languages?
Yes, the word counter works with any language that uses spaces to separate words. For languages like Chinese or Japanese, character count is more relevant.