Free Word Counter Online
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and lines instantly. Check reading time, speaking time and word frequency.
Privacy: Your text is analyzed locally in your browser. This tool does not upload your text to FreeToolIQ servers.
Most Frequent Words
Discover the most frequently used words in your text.
Enter some text to see word frequency.
How to Use the Word Counter
Enter Your Text
Type or paste your content into the text editor.
Check Statistics
View word count, character count, sentences and reading time.
Copy or Download
Copy your text or download it as a TXT file.
What Is a Word Counter?
A word counter is an online tool that calculates how many words appear in a piece of text. FreeToolIQ Word Counter also measures characters, sentences, paragraphs and lines, making it useful for students, writers, editors and website owners.
Count Words and Characters Instantly
Paste an essay, article, email or social media caption into the editor to see live text statistics. The counter updates as you type, so you can track your writing without clicking a separate button.
Reading Time and Speaking Time
Reading time is estimated using a speed of 200 words per minute. Speaking time is estimated at 130 words per minute. Actual times depend on the language, text complexity and individual speed.
Analyze Frequently Used Words
The word frequency feature identifies words that appear repeatedly in your text. This can help you review repetition and improve the clarity of your writing.
Multilingual Word Counting
FreeToolIQ supports Unicode text, including English, French, Spanish and Arabic. Word boundaries and punctuation conventions differ between languages, so results may vary slightly from other word processors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this word counter free?
Yes. FreeToolIQ Word Counter is free and requires no registration.
Does it count characters without spaces?
Yes. The tool displays character counts both with and without whitespace.
Can I count Arabic words?
Yes. The tool supports Arabic and other Unicode-based languages. Counting conventions may vary by language.
Is my text uploaded to a server?
No. This tool processes your text locally in your browser without uploading it to FreeToolIQ servers.
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time is estimated at 200 words per minute. Your actual reading speed may be faster or slower.