Word Counter
Word Counter Online Free — Count Words, Characters & Sentences | Fixply
Fixply’s free word counter instantly counts words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and estimates reading time as you type. It’s the perfect tool for students writing essays with word limits, bloggers checking article length, social media managers keeping posts within character limits, and professionals writing reports and emails.
How do I count words online?
Paste or type your text into the box above. The word count updates automatically as you type — no button to press.
Does the word counter count spaces as characters?
The character counter shows two counts: characters with spaces and characters without spaces (not symbols).
What is the reading time based on?
Reading time is calculated using an average reading speed of 200 words per minute, which is typical for adult readers
Can I use this for essays and assignments?
Yes. This tool is ideal for academic writing where word limits apply, such as university essays, dissertations, and coursework.
Does it work with pasted text from Word or Google Docs?
Yes. You can paste text directly from Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or any other word processor.