About Word counter & reading time
Paste text for live word and reading-time stats. Kept available; not featured as a primary education tool.
Text stays in your browser tab.
Essay limits without pasting into a random AI box
School essays, blog drafts, and tutor feedback notes all need a word count. Paste here for live words, characters, sentences, and reading time at about 200 wpm. Nothing is saved when you close the tab.
How to use Word counter
- Paste text
- Read live stats
Common use cases
- Essay limits
- Blog drafts
Practical tips
- Check the limit before the final polish pass.
- Reading time helps plan oral presentations.
- Clear sensitive text when you finish.
Longer guide
Prefer a full walkthrough? Read the guide, then return here to use the tool free.
Read the Word counter guide →Frequently asked questions
Search privacy, pricing, WhatsApp, and how-to answers
Is text saved?+
No.
How is reading time estimated?+
We use about 200 words per minute — a common silent-reading estimate for students.
Do I need a Mentr account to use this tool?+
No. Every Mentr Tool works without login. Accounts are optional if you later want to find a tutor, enroll in Learn, or list as faculty.
Are Mentr Tools really free?+
Yes. Tools are free forever with no coins, premium packs, or upload limits set by us. Your device memory is the only practical limit.
Does Mentr store my files?+
No. Processing runs in your browser. We do not upload homework PDFs, photos, or essay text to Mentr servers for these tools.
Will this page show ads?+
Public tool and guide pages may show Google AdSense ads. Ads do not change how the tool works or which tutors appear in search.
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