Is Character Count really free?

Yes, completely free with no limits. No account needed, no watermarks, no hidden fees.

Are my files safe when using Character Count?

Your files are 100% private. All processing happens inside your browser using JavaScript — files are never uploaded to any server and never leave your device.

Does Character Count work on mobile?

Yes. It works on any device with a modern browser — desktop, tablet, or smartphone. No app download required.

Is there a file size limit?

No server-side limit — everything runs in your browser. Very large files (50MB+) may take longer depending on your device.

100% Free In-browser Real-time

Character Counter Free Online

Count characters, words, sentences, paragraphs and lines in real time. Includes letter density analysis — all in your browser with no upload required.

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Characters (with spaces)

Characters (no spaces)

Words

Sentences

Paragraphs

Lines

Letter Density

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How to use

Count characters in 3 steps

Paste or type your text

Click the text area and start typing, or paste any text from your clipboard. All stats update as you type — no button needed.

Read the live stats

Six stat chips update instantly: characters (with and without spaces), words, sentences, paragraphs, and lines. Toggle "Count spaces" to switch the primary character count.

Explore letter density

Expand the Letter Density section to see how often each letter appears as a percentage of all letters in your text, sorted from most to least frequent.