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Word Counter
Count the words in a note, draft, caption, or assignment as you type.
Your result
How it works
How words are counted
Words are separated by one or more spaces, tabs, or line breaks. Leading and trailing whitespace is ignored, so blank lines do not inflate the count.
Questions answered
Frequently asked questions
Is the Word Counter free to use?
Yes. The Word Counter is free to use and does not require an account.
Does the Word Counter save my input?
No. Your input is processed in your browser and is not sent to a FreeToolGrid application server.
How accurate is the Word Counter?
The tool applies the stated calculation or conversion to the values you provide. Verify decisions involving money, health, tax, or legal matters with an appropriate professional or primary source.