Content metrics
How to Use the Word Counter with SEO Metrics
Count draft text and optionally inspect the use of a focus keyword or phrase.
Paste draft content
Add the article, landing-page copy, or other text you want to measure.
Add a focus keyword
Optionally enter the exact keyword or phrase whose occurrences you want to inspect.
Calculate and review
Select Calculate metrics to see length, sentence, reading-time, and keyword measurements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is reading time calculated?
The estimate divides the word count by 200 words per minute and rounds up to a whole minute.
How are words counted?
The tool counts sequences of letters or numbers, including common apostrophe and hyphen forms.
Does keyword density affect rankings directly?
No. It is a descriptive metric, not a ranking guarantee or target.
Can I count a keyword phrase?
Yes. Enter a multi-word phrase in the optional focus keyword field.
Are sentences always exact?
No. The count is a practical estimate based on sentence punctuation.
Does the tool analyse readability?
No. Use the Readability Score Analyzer for Flesch-based readability estimates.
Is my draft uploaded?
No. Text is processed locally in your browser.