Word Counter & Character Analyzer
Real-time word, character, sentence, paragraph, reading time, and keyword frequency analyzer for writers, students, and SEO marketers.
Top Keywords & Frequency
| Keyword | Count | Density |
|---|---|---|
| Type something above to see keyword statistics. | ||
Why Use PiliApp's Free Online Word Counter?
Whether you are drafting an academic college essay, crafting an SEO blog post, writing a novel, or composing social media captions, knowing your exact word and character count is critical. Word counts ensure your content adheres to strict editorial guidelines and maintains reader engagement.
Key Metrics Explained:
- Reading Time: Estimated based on an average adult silent reading speed of 225 words per minute.
- Character Count (With & Without Spaces): Vital for platform limits such as Twitter/X (280 chars), Google Meta Descriptions (155 chars), and SMS messaging (160 chars).
- Keyword Density: Calculates the percentage frequency of key terms to prevent search engine keyword stuffing penalties.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
❓ How does the Word Counter calculate words?
Words are counted by tokenizing non-whitespace contiguous characters while properly handling hyphenated words, punctuation boundaries, and Unicode whitespace.
❓ What are the character limits for Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn?
Twitter/X posts are limited to 280 characters. Instagram captions support up to 2,200 characters (bio: 150 characters). LinkedIn status updates support up to 3,000 characters. Our tool displays real-time character counters with and without spaces to help you stay within platform boundaries.
❓ Is my text private and secure when using this tool?
Yes, 100%. PiliApp's Word Counter runs entirely in your web browser via client-side JavaScript. None of your text is sent to an external server or saved in a database.