Word Count

Display the number of words and characters within highlight in contextMenu and bottom right

As of May 2026, Word Count has 427 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Users+17.3%

427

427

Rating0%

5.00

2 reviews

Reviews0%

2

Version

0.2

Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 24, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 24, 2026	364	5.00	2	0.2
May 19, 2026	394	5.00	2	0.2
Now	427	5.00	2	0.2

Permissions & access

Permissions: tabscontextMenusscriptingstorage
Host access: http://*/*, https://*/*

Screenshots

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About

Display the number of words and characters within highlight in context menu and bottom right

On highlight, show the word count and the number of characters immediately.

Settings to change to 
- dark count box 
- hide count box

Chrome extension word counter to easily count words & characters

Technical

Version: 0.2
Manifest: V3
Size: 15.59KiB
Min Chrome: 88
Languages: 1
Featured: Yes

Metadata

ID: inaklojbeljbfmkkpjfmjjgehckpeohf
Developer ID: u5f8cf3347ffce4358f57527ef67c80b8
Developer Email: [email protected]
Created: Jun 9, 2022
Last Updated (Store): Jun 9, 2022
Last Scraped: May 19, 2026
Website: —
Support URL: —
Privacy Policy: —

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 19, 2026.