Skip to main content

Word & Character Counter

Paste or type your text below. Word count, reading time, readability score, SEO limits, and keyword density — all live as you type.

0
Words
0
Characters
0
Sentences
0
Paragraphs
0
Chars (no spaces)
0 min
Read time
0 min
Speak time
0
Unique words
Flesch Reading Ease
HardStandardEasy
Type some text to see your readability score
Avg words / sentence
Avg syllables / word
Longest sentence — words
Passive voice est.

Recommended Word Counts by Content Type

Content Type Recommended Notes
Blog post (competitive) 1,500–2,500 Long-form content ranks better for competitive keywords.
Blog post (simple topic) 800–1,200 Comprehensive coverage of a narrow topic.
Product page 300–600 Clear, benefit-focused. Don't pad unnecessarily.
Landing page 500–1,000 Enough to build trust and answer objections.
Email newsletter 200–500 Short enough to scan, long enough to add value.
Social media post 50–150 Brevity wins. Hook in the first line.
Press release 400–600 Inverted pyramid — most important info first.
Academic essay 2,000–5,000+ Depends entirely on assignment or journal requirements.

Find this tool useful? Help keep it free and ad-light!

Buy Me a Coffee :)

Every coffee helps pay for hosting & development!

Frequently Asked Questions

Related Tools