Our Text Analyzer is a free online tool that helps you analyze and understand your text better. Whether you're a writer, student, content creator, or professional, this tool provides valuable insights into your writing with metrics like word count, character count, sentence count, reading time, and readability scores.
Key Features
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Word Count: Accurately counts the number of words in your text, which is essential for meeting writing requirements or limits.
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Character Count: Provides both total character count and character count without spaces, useful for platforms with character limitations like Twitter.
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Sentence and Paragraph Analysis: Counts the number of sentences and paragraphs to help you understand your text structure.
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Reading Time Estimation: Calculates approximately how long it would take an average adult to read your text, based on a reading speed of 225 words per minute.
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Readability Score: Uses the Flesch Reading Ease formula to evaluate how easy your text is to read, helping you adjust your writing for your target audience.
Understanding Readability Scores
The Flesch Reading Ease score is one of the most widely used readability formulas. It rates text on a 100-point scale; the higher the score, the easier the text is to read:
Score | Reading Level | Notes |
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90-100 | Very Easy | Easily understood by an average 11-year-old student |
80-89 | Easy | Conversational English for consumers |
70-79 | Fairly Easy | 7th grade reading level |
60-69 | Standard | 8th and 9th grade reading level |
50-59 | Fairly Difficult | High school reading level |
30-49 | Difficult | College reading level |
0-29 | Very Difficult | College graduate level |
How to Use the Text Analyzer
- Enter or paste your text into the input area.
- The analysis happens automatically as you type or paste.
- View the statistics in the panel on the right.
- Use the toolbar buttons to clear the text, copy it to clipboard, or download it as a text file.
- Toggle fullscreen mode for a distraction-free experience when working with longer texts.
Tips for Improving Readability
If you want to make your text more readable based on the readability score:
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Use shorter sentences (15-20 words on average)
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Choose simpler words with fewer syllables
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Break up long paragraphs
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Use active voice instead of passive voice
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Include transitional words and phrases to improve flow
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Eliminate unnecessary jargon and technical terms
Privacy and Security
Our Text Analyzer tool runs entirely in your browser. Your text is never sent to our servers or stored anywhere. This ensures complete privacy and security for your content.