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Word & Character Counter
Free word counter: words, characters with and without spaces, sentences, paragraphs, reading and speaking time, most-used words, and limits for tweets, meta descriptions and page titles.
Words
22
Characters
124
Characters (no spaces)
102
Sentences
3
Paragraphs
2
Lines
3
Reading time
6 sec
Speaking time
9 sec
Tweet / X post: 124/280Meta description: 124/160Page title: 124/60
Most used words
type ×2 · blog ×1 · counts ×1 · descriptions ×1 · essays ×1 · meta ×1 · paste ×1 · posts ×1 · text ×1 · tweets ×1
Reading time at 238 words a minute, speaking at 150. Your text stays in your browser.
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Questions people ask
How long is a meta description?+
Aim for about 150–160 characters; longer ones are usually cut off in search results.
How is reading time worked out?+
Words ÷ 238, the average silent reading speed for adults.
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