Free · Count the words people read

Markdown Word Counter

Count visible words, characters, paragraphs, headings, and code without counting Markdown marks.

  • markdown-it 14 parser
  • Private in your browser
  • Raw HTML stays off

Count Markdown words

Paste Markdown or open a local .md file. Raw HTML stays off in every preview.

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Add Markdown633 / 120,000 characters
Safe local parsermarkdown-it 14.1.0 · raw HTML disabled
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See the resultReady when you are
Your result will appear here

Nothing is uploaded, and links are never opened by the checker.

Three simple steps

How to use it

  1. Paste the Markdown document.
  2. Read the visible-word totals.
  3. Use the counts to plan the page.

Your Markdown stays on this device

markdown-it reads the document inside this browser tab. Bookify does not upload or save it. Raw HTML is shown as text, unsafe link types stay unclickable, and the checker never visits a link.