Word Counter
Shows word/character counts and reading time for selected text.
As of June 2026, Word Counter has — users in the Productivity category.
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Version
1.0.0
History
3 snapshotsTracking since May 18, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 27, 2026 | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | — | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- None declared
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Word Counter is an ultra-lightweight browser extension that shows word and character counts instantly when you select text on a webpage. Simply highlight any text and a small, non-intrusive tooltip appears near the selection with clear statistics. No clicking, no copy-paste, no popups. What it does: -Instantly shows word count -Shows character count (with spaces) -Appears automatically when text is selected -Works on any website -Does not interfere with text selection -Why it’s different: -No toolbar interaction required -No settings, no UI clutter -Extremely lightweight and fast -Runs silently in the background Word Counter is designed for users who want quick text statistics without leaving the page or breaking their workflow.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- —
- Size
- 4.42KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- ldapecnpgolllgkkgbjdmikcjahibajh
- Developer ID
- u9a0238ae1dfd37efbb079ab3b78ed3fc
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Feb 16, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Feb 16, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 5, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 5, 2026.