Document Word Count Online - Reading Time for TXT, RTF and DOCX

Count words, characters, paragraphs, sentences and estimated reading time from pasted text or local document files.

About this tool

Paste text or open TXT, Markdown, RTF or DOCX. The counter uses Unicode-aware matching and estimates English reading at 200 words per minute and Chinese at 300 units per minute.

How to use

  1. Enter the requested details or choose the supported files.
  2. Run the tool with the intended options.
  3. Review the preview or downloaded result before use.

Features

  • Word and character totals.
  • Paragraph and sentence counts.
  • Locale-aware estimated reading time.

Common use cases

  • Check an article length.
  • Estimate document reading time.
  • Measure text extracted from DOCX or RTF.

Common issues and tips

  • Word and sentence boundaries vary by language and punctuation.
  • The estimate is a general guide, not an accessibility or comprehension measurement.

Privacy

All content and files are processed locally in your browser and are not uploaded to Tools12345.

Frequently asked questions

Which files are supported?

TXT, Markdown, RTF and DOCX.

What reading speeds are used?

200 English words or 300 Chinese units per minute.

Are files uploaded?

No.

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