SerenText tool · Free
Word Counter and Character Counter
Count words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences and paragraphs as you type, with an estimated reading time. Handy for essays, social posts, ad copy and anywhere a length limit matters.
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Reading time
Counts update live as you type. Reading time assumes an average adult pace of 200 words per minute; speeches usually run slower, around 130. Everything runs in your browser: your text never leaves your device.
How to use it
- 1Paste or type your text
- 2Watch the counts update live
- 3Use the reading time to size articles and scripts
Private by design
This tool runs completely in your browser. Nothing you type, paste or drop here is uploaded to any server, which makes it safe for confidential text and files. It is built by the team behind Seren, the AI workspace that treats your data the same way.
See what Seren can do→Frequently asked questions
How is reading time calculated?+
At an average adult reading speed of 200 words per minute. Speeches usually run slower, around 130 words per minute.
Does it count characters with spaces?+
Both: you get characters including spaces and excluding spaces, since platforms differ in which they limit.
Is there a length limit?+
No practical one. The counter comfortably handles book-length text in the browser.
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