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Free Word Counter Widget for Your Website

Embed a free word counter, character counter and reading time calculator on your website. Great for blogs and content sites.

Configure Your Widget
Configure above and click Generate.
Live Preview
Click Generate to preview
How to Add This to Your Website
1
Choose light or dark theme — light works on white/light sites, dark on dark-background designs.
2
Click Generate — the preview shows a live working word counter.
3
Copy the code — paste it on any page where your readers might type or paste text.
4
Great for — blog sidebars, writing tools pages, content guides, or anywhere writers visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it count?
Words (split by whitespace), characters (total including spaces), sentences (split by .!?), and estimated reading time at 200 words per minute.
Does it store the text?
No — everything runs in the visitor's browser. No text is ever sent to Calcify's servers.
Can I use it on a paid site?
Yes, it's free for both personal and commercial websites.
Does it work on mobile?
Yes, the textarea scales to any screen size.