Word & Character Counter

Name: Word & Character Counter
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: duckmartians

Displays the word and character count of selected text.

As of June 2026, Word & Character Counter has 1,000 users and a 4.20/5 rating from 5 reviews in the Productivity category.

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Users0%

1.0K

1,000

Rating−16.0%

4.20

5 reviews

Reviews+66.7%

Version

1.0.0

Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 18, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 18, 2026	1.0K	5.00	3	1.0.0
May 2, 2026	1.0K	5.00	3	1.0.0
May 11, 2026	1.0K	5.00	3	1.0.0
Now	1.0K	4.20	5	1.0.0

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About

Tired of copying and pasting text into a separate tab just to count words and characters? Streamline your workflow with Word & Character Counter, the simplest and fastest way to get text counts directly on any webpage.

Just highlight any text with your mouse, and a clean, unobtrusive popup instantly displays both the word and character count. It's that simple! No extra clicks, no new tabs, no interruptions.

Why should you install it? 🤔
This tool is designed for anyone who works with text. Whether you're a student, writer, marketer, developer, or just someone who needs a quick count, this extension will save you time and effort every day.
1. For Students & Writers: Ensure your essays, reports, and articles meet specific length requirements without breaking your focus.
2. For Social Media Managers & Marketers: Craft the perfect tweet, Facebook post, or ad copy that fits within character limits.
3. For SEO Specialists & Developers: Quickly check the length of meta titles, descriptions, or code comments on the fly.

Key Features: ✨
1. Instant Calculation: Counts appear immediately upon text selection.
2. Dual Counting: Get both word and character counts at a glance.
3. Works Everywhere: Use it on any webpage, from Google Docs to social media feeds.
4. Mouse & Keyboard Support: Works seamlessly with mouse selections and keyboard shortcuts like Ctrl + A.
5. Lightweight & Fast: A minimal extension that won't slow down your browser.
6. Privacy-Focused: All counting is done locally in your browser. We never see, collect, or store any of your data.

Install Word & Character Counter today and make text counting an effortless part of your browsing experience!