Text Statistics
Type or paste text to get real-time statistics on word count, characters, lines, paragraphs, reading time, and more.
FAQ
What metrics does text statistics include?
Total characters, characters without spaces, Chinese characters, English letters, digits, punctuation marks, spaces, words, lines, non-empty lines, paragraphs, sentences, longest line length, average line length, reading time (300 words/minute), speaking time (180 words/minute), unique words, word frequency ranking, and more.
How is reading time calculated?
Reading time = total words ÷ 300 minutes, speaking time = total words ÷ 180 minutes. "Words" here means Chinese characters + English words, which is the common standard for Chinese reading speed.
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