What This Tool Analyses
- Character Count: Total characters including spaces and punctuation
- Characters (no spaces): Total characters with spaces removed — used for SMS length and social media limits
- Word Count: Words separated by whitespace. Useful for essays, articles and content writing
- Sentence Count: Sentences delimited by . ! ?
- Line Count: Number of lines/paragraphs
- Reading Time: Estimated at 200 words per minute (average adult reading speed)
Text Transformation Modes
- UPPERCASE: Converts all text to capital letters — useful for headings, acronyms
- lowercase: Converts all text to small letters — useful for normalising data
- Reversed: Reverses the entire string character by character — useful for palindrome checking and encoding
💡 Platform character limits: Twitter/X = 280 chars · SMS = 160 chars · Instagram bio = 150 chars · LinkedIn headline = 220 chars
Reading Time Estimation
Our reading time estimate uses 200 words per minute — the average adult silent reading speed. Academic research suggests ranges of 200–400 WPM depending on reading purpose and text complexity. For reference:
- A 500-word article ≈ 2.5 minutes
- A 1,500-word blog post ≈ 7.5 minutes
- A 50,000-word novel ≈ 4.2 hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Our tool counts words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time in real-time.
Yes, you can convert text to uppercase, lowercase, or reverse the character sequence instantly.
Yes. All text processing occurs locally in your browser, and your input text is never saved or transmitted.
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