Text Analysis Tool: Character Count, Word Count & Writing Statistics

Analyze your text in real-time with comprehensive statistics including character count, word count, reading time, and readability metrics. Perfect for content creators, writers, students, and social media managers who need precise text analysis.

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Most Frequent Words

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Social Media Character Limits

Twitter
0/280
Instagram
0/2200
LinkedIn
0/3000
Facebook
0/63k
YouTube
0/5000
TikTok
0/2200

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Complete Privacy Protection

All text analysis happens locally in your browser. Your content is never sent to our servers or stored anywhere, ensuring complete privacy and confidentiality.

Privacy Features:
  • • Client-side processing only
  • • No data transmission to servers
  • • No storage or logging
  • • Complete confidentiality
Perfect For:
  • • Confidential business documents
  • • Academic papers and research
  • • Personal writing projects
  • • Sensitive content analysis

What is Text Analysis?

Text analysis is the process of examining written content to extract meaningful statistics, patterns, and insights. It involves counting various elements like characters, words, sentences, and paragraphs, while also evaluating readability, complexity, and other writing metrics that help improve content quality.

Features of Our Text Analysis Tool:

  • Real-time analysis - See statistics update as you type
  • Comprehensive counting - Characters, words, sentences, paragraphs
  • Reading time estimation - Based on average reading speeds
  • Keyword density analysis - Find most frequent words
  • Readability scoring - Flesch Reading Ease and Grade Level
  • Text complexity metrics - Average word/sentence length
  • Social media optimization - Character limits for platforms
  • Export capabilities - Save analysis results

✅ Perfect for Content Creators

  • Bloggers & Writers: Optimize content length and readability
  • Social Media Managers: Stay within platform character limits
  • Students & Academics: Meet assignment word count requirements
  • SEO Specialists: Analyze keyword density and content structure
  • Copywriters: Create compelling, well-structured content
  • Email Marketers: Optimize subject lines and content length

How to Use the Text Analysis Tool

1. Enter Your Text

Type or paste your content into the text area. The analysis will update automatically as you write, providing real-time feedback on your text statistics.

2. Review Basic Statistics

See immediate counts for characters (with and without spaces), words, sentences, and paragraphs. These are essential metrics for meeting content requirements.

3. Check Reading Time

Get estimated reading time based on average reading speeds for different audiences - from casual readers to speed readers.

4. Analyze Readability

Review readability scores to ensure your content matches your target audience's reading level and comprehension abilities.

5. Examine Keyword Density

Identify the most frequently used words to optimize for SEO or ensure balanced content without keyword stuffing.

Understanding Text Metrics

Metric Description Good Range Use Case
Character Count Total characters including spaces Varies by platform Social media limits
Word Count Number of individual words 300-2000 words Blog posts, articles
Reading Time Estimated time to read 2-7 minutes Online content
Avg Word Length Average characters per word 4-6 characters Readability assessment
Avg Sentence Length Average words per sentence 15-20 words Readability optimization

Readability Scores Explained

Flesch Reading Ease

90-100: Very Easy
80-90: Easy
70-80: Fairly Easy
60-70: Standard
50-60: Fairly Difficult
30-50: Difficult
0-30: Very Difficult

Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level

Grade 5-6: Elementary School
Grade 7-8: Middle School
Grade 9-10: High School
Grade 11-12: Senior High School
Grade 13-16: College Level
Grade 17+: Graduate Level

Social Media Character Limits

Twitter/X

  • Tweet: 280 characters
  • Bio: 160 characters
  • Display Name: 50 characters

Facebook

  • Post: 63,206 characters
  • Comment: 8,000 characters
  • Bio: 155 characters

Instagram

  • Caption: 2,200 characters
  • Bio: 150 characters
  • Comment: 2,200 characters

LinkedIn

  • Post: 3,000 characters
  • Article: 125,000 characters
  • Summary: 2,000 characters

YouTube

  • Title: 100 characters
  • Description: 5,000 characters
  • Comment: 10,000 characters

TikTok

  • Caption: 2,200 characters
  • Bio: 80 characters
  • Video Title: 150 characters

Content Optimization Tips

✅ For Better Readability

  • Keep sentences short: Aim for 15-20 words per sentence
  • Use simple words: Choose common words over complex ones
  • Break up long paragraphs: 3-4 sentences maximum
  • Add subheadings: Help readers scan content easily
  • Use active voice: Makes writing more direct and engaging

💡 For SEO Optimization

  • Target keyword density: 1-3% of total word count
  • Vary keyword usage: Use synonyms and related terms
  • Optimize content length: 300+ words for blog posts
  • Include long-tail keywords: Natural phrase variations
  • Monitor keyword stuffing: Avoid overuse of target keywords

⚡ For Social Media

  • Stay within limits: Check platform-specific character counts
  • Front-load important info: Key message in first 125 characters
  • Use hashtags wisely: Research popular and relevant tags
  • Include call-to-action: Tell readers what to do next
  • Test different lengths: Shorter posts often get more engagement

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the reading time calculation?

Our reading time estimates are based on average reading speeds: 200-250 words per minute for adults. Actual reading time may vary based on text complexity and reader experience.

What's the difference between characters and characters without spaces?

Characters include all letters, numbers, punctuation, and spaces. Characters without spaces exclude space characters, which is useful for certain social media platforms and formatting requirements.

How is keyword density calculated?

Keyword density is calculated as (number of times keyword appears / total word count) × 100. We recommend keeping density between 1-3% to avoid keyword stuffing penalties.

What makes a good readability score?

For general audiences, aim for a Flesch Reading Ease score of 60-70 (standard difficulty) and a grade level of 8-10. Adjust based on your target audience's education level.

Can I analyze text in languages other than English?

Our tool works with any text input, but readability scores are calibrated for English. Character and word counts work accurately for all languages using standard Unicode characters.

Is my text data stored or sent to your servers?

No, all text analysis happens locally in your browser. Your content is never sent to our servers or stored anywhere, ensuring complete privacy and security.

Professional Writing Analysis

Analysis Features:

  • • Real-time text statistics
  • • Advanced readability scoring
  • • Keyword density analysis
  • • Social media optimization

Perfect For:

  • • Content writers and bloggers
  • • Social media managers
  • • Students and academics
  • • SEO and marketing professionals