Character Counter

Count characters, words, and lines in text.

Character Counter reports length metrics for drafts, meta descriptions, and code comments.

Input
Output

When to use Character Counter

  • Checking meta description length
  • Measuring snippet size
  • Counting lines in pasted logs

Example

Characters: …
Words: …
Lines: …

Benefits

  • Free to use—no account required
  • Runs in your browser
  • Instant results with no software install
  • Basic processing does not upload your content to a server
  • Word counts split on whitespace—code-heavy text may look “wordier” than prose.

Not the same as

Lorem generation creates placeholder text; this tool measures existing text.

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