Frequently Asked Questions
Any sequence of characters bounded by whitespace is counted as a word. This includes numbers (like “123”) and symbols (like “@#$”) when they appear between spaces. Contractions (like “don’t”) count as one word.
No, all processing happens in your browser. Your text is never sent to our servers or stored anywhere. When you refresh or close the page, your text is completely erased.
“Characters” counts every single visible character and space in your text. “No spaces” excludes all whitespace characters (spaces, tabs, line breaks), giving you just the count of letters, numbers, and symbols.