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Text Stats — Word, Character & Reading-Time Counter

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Text Stats — Word, Character & Reading-Time Counter

Text Stats — Word, Character & Reading-Time Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and estimate reading and speaking time for a batch of texts. For editors, SEO writers and content teams checking length at scale.

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Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs and estimate reading and speaking time for a batch of texts. Built for editors, SEO writers, students and content teams who need to check length and readability across many pieces at once.

Text Stats — Word & Reading-Time Counter input — configure the options in the Apify Console

What it does

  • Counts words, characters (with and without spaces), sentences, paragraphs and lines.
  • Estimates reading time and speaking time from configurable words-per-minute.
  • Reports average words per sentence for each text.

Use cases

  • Content & SEO — verify articles hit length and reading-time targets.
  • Editors & students — check word/character counts against limits at scale.
  • Scripts & speeches — estimate speaking time before recording.

Input

{ "texts": ["Your first block of text…", "Another text…"], "wordsPerMinute": 200, "wordsPerMinuteSpeaking": 130 }
FieldTypeDescription
textsarrayOne or more blocks of text to analyze.
wordsPerMinuteintegerReading speed for the estimate.
wordsPerMinuteSpeakingintegerSpeaking speed for the estimate.

Output

Text Stats — Word & Reading-Time Counter output — the results as a clean dataset

{ "words": 21, "characters": 118, "charactersNoSpaces": 98, "sentences": 2, "paragraphs": 1, "readingMinutes": 0.11, "speakingMinutes": 0.16, "avgWordsPerSentence": 10.5 }

Output schema

FieldTypeDescription
wordsintegerWord count.
charactersintegerCharacter count (with spaces).
sentencesintegerSentence count.
readingMinutesnumberEstimated reading time (minutes).

FAQ

How is reading time calculated? Words ÷ your reading speed (default 200 wpm). Adjust with wordsPerMinute.

Can I automate it? Yes — via integrations on the Apify platform and the Apify API.

Notes

Original clean-room implementation.