How to use the Word Frequency Counter
- Paste your text into the box.
- Results update as you type.
- Change the options to refine the results.
What you can use it for
- Check keyword density in web content
- Find overused words in essays
- Analyse survey answers and transcripts
Private by design
The Word Frequency Counter runs entirely in your browser. Your text and files are never uploaded or stored on a server, so it is safe for work documents and personal information. It is free, with no sign-up and no limits on how often you use it.
Frequently asked questions
What is keyword density?
It is the share of all counted words that a word or phrase makes up. Natural writing rarely needs more than 1 to 2 percent for any one keyword.
Can I count phrases?
Yes. Choose two- or three-word phrases.