Word Counter, Character & UTF-8 Byte Counter

Count words, characters with or without spaces and UTF-8 bytes. Review paragraphs, keyword frequency and estimated reading or speaking time.

When to use this tool

• Check draft length, social-post text or the approximate duration of a speech.

How to use

1. Paste the text to analyze.
2. Review character and word statistics.
3. Check the available length-limit meters.

Examples

Input: Hello world

Result: 11 characters with the space, 10 without spaces, 11 UTF-8 bytes

Before you start

• UTF-16 code units, code points and visible graphemes can differ, especially for emoji. Confirm platform limits in the destination service before posting.

Frequently asked questions