Word Counter

Word Counter

See how many words and characters are on a page. Simply highlight the text, right click, and click the Word Counter icon!

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What is Word Counter?
Word Counter is a convenient Chrome extension that provides word and character counts for web pages. Simply highlight the text, right click, and click the Word Counter icon to get a small alert with word count, character count, and character count excluding spaces. Enjoy the easy word counting experience!
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-06-11
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 4.35 (43)
Version: 0.11 (Last updated: 2017-10-21)
Creation date: 2017-10-21
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • https://docs.google.com/
Size: 35.66K
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Summary

Do you need to get a word and character count on a web page? Word Counter is your answer!

Word Counter is very small and intends to give you a convenient word count without you having to out of your way while browsing.

Simply select the text that you would like to get a count on, right click on the text, and select the Word Counter icon; you will be greeted with a small alert, telling you word count, character count, and character count, excluding spaces.

Enjoy the extension!

User reviews
Very good extension, a must use product especially for students who are doing there researches about project. User friendly also!
by Vishwa Vijit Singh Vishwa Vijit Singh, 2022-06-03

Super easy word counter. Just highlight, right click, and get your word count! Never any spam or popups.
by Regina C. Regina C., 2022-04-27

Nice, but I'm not a fan of context menu accessed counters. This requires a right click, going to the tab, and then a left click. There are others that do it easier.
by Pat MySecret Pat MySecret, 2021-10-25
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Safety
Risk impact

Word Counter is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Word Counter if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Word Counter may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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