Word Counter

Count words and characters for selected text or while typing anywhere.

Use Word Counter Extension to instantly count words and characters while typing or selecting text on any website. Get real-time counts with a clean overlay that works across search bars, forms, and editors. 📊 Word Counter – Real-Time Word & Character Count in Your Browser Word Counter is a browser extension that shows live word and character counts wherever you type or highlight text. No need to copy and paste into another tool — the counter updates automatically as you write. 🔆 The Problem: No Quick Way to Count Text Online Many websites don’t provide word or character counts. Writers, students, marketers, and professionals often need to know text length for limits, formatting, or accuracy — but switching between tools interrupts workflow. ✅ The Solution: Word Counter This extension displays a live counter overlay directly on the page. Whether you're writing emails, filling out forms, posting online, or editing documents, you can instantly see: Word count Character count Characters without spaces ✨ Key Features & Benefits ⭐ Designed for everyday writing and editing • Live Typing Counter – See word and character counts update as you type. • Selection Counter – Highlight any text to count only that portion. • Works Everywhere – Supports search bars, text fields, editors, and forms. • Instant Overlay – No copying, pasting, or switching tabs. • Lightweight & Fast – Runs smoothly without slowing down pages. • Clean Interface – Minimal, non-intrusive design. • Keyboard Shortcut – Quickly toggle the overlay when needed. ➤ This extension does not modify website content. It only reads text locally to calculate counts. 🛠️ How to Use Word Counter 1️⃣ Install the Word Counter extension. 2️⃣ Start typing on any website. 3️⃣ Watch the word and character count update instantly. 4️⃣ Highlight text to count a specific selection. 5️⃣ Use the shortcut to toggle the overlay anytime. 💬 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Does this change website content? No. It only reads visible text to calculate counts. Does it work on all sites? Yes, Word Counter works across most websites and input fields. Can I turn it off? Yes. You can disable the overlay anytime from the extension popup. Is my text stored? No. All counting happens locally in your browser. ⚡ Write With Confidence Whether you're writing posts, filling out forms, meeting word limits, or editing content, Word Counter helps you stay aware of your text length without breaking your flow. Disclaimer: This extension is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google Chrome or any website you visit.