How is reading time calculated?

Content & Copy

Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and estimated reading time in real time.

Word Counter provides immediate real-time statistics on written articles, ad copy, and social media posts.

Paste or type content into the editor. The engine calculates words, character counts (with and without spaces), sentences, and reading duration.

Top-ranking Google articles average between 1,500 and 2,500 words for competitive informational queries.
Keep meta descriptions between 140 and 160 characters to prevent truncation in search engine snippets.

Standard reading time assumes an average adult reading speed of 225 words per minute.

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