How to use it
- Paste or type your draft.
- Select Run tool to see the different totals.
- Copy the counts, then clear the draft when finished.
Try an Arabic and English sentence
- Input
- مرحبا بالعالم Hello world
- Result
- 4 words; 25 characters including the line break
The line break and spaces count as visible characters, but not as words. Your institution may use a different rule for punctuation or hyphenated words.
Useful situations
- Check a coursework word limit before submission.
- Measure a caption or article without sharing its contents.
Limits and supported formats
Up to 200,000 input characters. Visible characters use Unicode graphemes where supported; UTF-16 counters in other services can differ. Punctuation is not counted as a word.
Privacy
We do not store tool content or results. Optional usage events do not include files, filenames, text, passwords or QR contents. Reset when finished and save any output you need on your own device.
Questions about this tool
Why does another counter show a different total?
Services differ on hyphenated words, digits and emoji. Use your institution or publishing platform’s own counter when it sets the rule.
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