Crawlability Testing Tool

Character and Word Counter

Enter your text:

Number of characters (including spaces):

Number of characters (excluding spaces):

Number of words:

 

About 'Character and Word Counter' Tool

A character counter is a programme that counts the amount of characters, words, or sentences in a piece of text. It is an excellent tool for writers, editors, and anybody who wants to keep track of the length of their text for a variety of purposes such as social media postings, web articles, or academic papers.

Character counts are available in a number of media, such as web applications, software packages, and word processing software. Some character counters just show the total number of characters, words, or sentences in the text, whilst others show additional information such as average word length or reading level.

Character counters are particularly useful for those who need to meet specific length requirements, such as Twitter's 280-character limit or a maximum word count for a school assignment. By using a character counter, users can easily ensure that their text meets the necessary length requirements, without needing to manually count each character or word.

In addition to counting characters, many character counters also provide other useful information about the text, such as the number of paragraphs or the frequency of specific words. This can be helpful for writers and editors who need to analyze their text for various purposes, such as identifying repetitive language or ensuring a consistent writing style.

Character counts can also be useful in increasing text readability. Users can alter their writing style to make their work more accessible to a larger audience by supplying information on average word length or reading level. If a document's reading level is too high, for example, the writer may need to simplify their language or use shorter sentences to make the content more understandable.