📝 Word & Character Counter

📋 About This Tool

The Word & Character Counter is a precise text analysis tool that counts words, characters (with/without spaces), sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time. Essential for writers meeting word limits, students working on essays, content creators optimizing for SEO, and social media managers adhering to platform character limits. Real-time counting updates as you type.

🎯 How to Use

1. Type or Paste Text: Enter your content directly or paste from another source
2. Watch Live Count: See real-time updates of words, characters, sentences as you type
3. Check Statistics: View detailed metrics including paragraphs, reading time, average word length
4. Copy Results: Use the copy button to save statistics for your records
5. Clear & Restart: Reset the counter to analyze new content quickly

💡 Instructions

• ✓ Social media limits: Twitter (280 chars), Instagram caption (2,200 chars), Meta description (160 chars)
• ✓ Blog posts: Aim for 1,000-2,000 words for SEO-friendly content that ranks well in search
• ✓ Average reading speed is 200-250 words per minute - use this for time estimates
• ✓ Academic essays often have word count requirements - check your assignment guidelines carefully
• ✓ Character count with spaces is standard for most writing limits (Word, Google Docs)