Free Word Counter
Paste or type your text to see words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time — updated live as you write.
- 100% free
- No limits
- No upload
- No watermark
- Works on mobile
How to use the Word Counter
- 1
Paste your text
Type or paste text into the box.
- 2
Read the counts
Words, characters, sentences and more update live.
Why use Qu-Outil's Word Counter
Fast, private and free — with no limits.
Live counts
Counts update with every keystroke.
Reading time
Estimated reading and speaking time.
Instant and private
Everything happens in your browser as you type. Your text is never sent to a server.
Free and unlimited
No sign-up, no limits and no ads in the way. Use it as often as you like.
Works on any device
Fully responsive — works the same on a phone, tablet or computer.
Word Counter — frequently asked questions
Are spaces counted as characters?
Both are shown: characters with spaces and without spaces.
Is it free?
Yes — free with no sign-up and no limits.
Is my text stored or uploaded?
No. Everything runs in your browser; nothing you type is sent to a server or saved.
Help keep Qu-Outil free
I build and run these tools in my free time and keep them free for everyone — no ads, no sign-up. If they helped you, buy me a chai or coffee via Google Pay or any UPI app. Your support keeps me building more free tools. Completely optional.
samarthdalela@oksbiThe button opens Google Pay, PhonePe or Paytm on your phone. On desktop, scan the QR.
Scan to pay ₹50
Works with any UPI app