Word Counter

About Word Counter

Writers, students, and marketers constantly check word counts — for essay limits, meta descriptions, social media character caps, and content length targets. Davirix Word Counter provides comprehensive text statistics in real time. Beyond basic word and character counts, it calculates sentences, paragraphs, and reading/speaking time estimates. The keyword density feature identifies the most frequently used words, which is invaluable for SEO content writers trying to hit target keyword frequencies without over-optimizing. It handles English, CJK languages, and mixed-language text correctly.

Key Features

• Real-time word, character, sentence, and paragraph counts
• Characters with and without spaces
• Estimated reading time (based on 238 wpm average)
• Estimated speaking time (based on 150 wpm average)
• Top keyword density analysis
• Supports all languages including CJK

How to Use Word Counter

1. 1

   Paste your text

   Type or paste any text into the editor area.

2. 2

   View live statistics

   Word count, character count, and all metrics update as you type.

3. 3

   Analyze keywords

   Scroll down to see top keywords and their density percentages.

Common Use Cases

• Check that a blog post meets a minimum word count
• Verify tweet length against character limits
• Analyze keyword density for SEO optimization
• Estimate reading time for content planning
• Count words in an academic paper or assignment

Frequently Asked Questions

How is reading time calculated?

Based on the average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, as determined by research published in the Journal of Memory and Language.

Does it count hyphenated words as one or two?

Hyphenated compounds (e.g., 'well-known') count as one word, matching standard word-processing conventions.

Can I check character limits for specific platforms?

The character count is displayed with and without spaces. Twitter/X limit is 280 characters; meta descriptions should be 150-160. Use the raw count to verify.