How is reading time calculated?

We use an average reading speed of about 200 words per minute, which is typical for web content.

Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs instantly. Estimate reading time for any text.

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1 minRead time

About Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, and paragraphs instantly. Writers and SEOs use word counters to hit brief lengths and estimate reading time before publishing.

How to use

Paste or type your text.
Read live stats for words, characters, and more.
Use reading-time estimates as a rough guide (~200 wpm).

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