A short companion for Text Statistics: when it is useful, what it expects, and what to check before using the result.

What it does

Count characters, words, sentences, paragraphs and lines, with and without spaces, plus an estimated reading time. Useful for checking a draft against a length limit.

Use the tool

Open Text Statistics, add the input the tool asks for, run it, and check the output before using it elsewhere.

Input and output

  • Input: text.
  • Output: text.
  • Category: Text.

Privacy and processing

Processing happens locally in your browser. This tool does not upload the input to ilham.dev.

Questions

How is the reading time worked out?

Words divided by a fixed reading speed. It is a rough figure — technical material with code reads considerably slower than prose.

Related guide

For broader background, see Text Formatting and Cleanup.