How to Count Words in Documents Online for Free

Counting words in documents is important for students, writers, and professionals. This guide shows simple and free ways to count words in document files.

Supported Document Types

How to Count Words in Documents (Free)

  1. Open your document
  2. Select and copy the text
  3. Paste it into the Writely Word Counter
  4. View instant word count results

Why Use Writely?

Writely works directly in your browser, is 100% free, and does not store your content.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this document word counter free?

Yes, Writely is completely free with no signup required.

Does it work for Google Docs?

Yes. Simply copy text from Google Docs and paste it into Writely.

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