Transcript Word Counter
Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, reading time, and speaking time for any transcript or text.
INSTANTBROWSER
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No text to analyze yet.
What this tool counts
- Word count — total words in the text
- Character count — total characters including spaces
- Reading time — estimated reading time (200 wpm)
- Speaking time — estimated speaking time (150 wpm)
Common use cases
- Estimating video or podcast script duration
- Checking transcript word count for content requirements
- Planning presentation timing based on word count
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How is reading time calculated?
Reading time is calculated at an average speed of 200 words per minute. This is a standard estimate used by most reading time calculators.
How is speaking time calculated?
Speaking time is calculated at an average speed of 150 words per minute, typical for clear spoken English at a comfortable pace.
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