handyk.it

Pronounced “Handy Kit”

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Word Count

A free word counter: words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and reading time, updated as you type. Nothing leaves your browser.

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Reading time (200wpm)

How to use

Paste or type into the box above - word count, character count, sentence count, paragraph count, and estimated reading time all update live as you type.

FAQ

How is reading time calculated?

At 200 words per minute, a commonly used average adult silent-reading speed.

Does my text get sent anywhere?

No - counting happens entirely in your browser with plain JavaScript. Nothing is uploaded.

How are sentences counted?

By counting sentence-ending punctuation (. ! ?), so it's an estimate rather than true grammatical parsing.

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