Text Statistics

Analyze text statistics (characters, words, lines)

Key Facts

Category
Text & Writing
Input Types
textarea, checkbox
Output Type
json
Sample Coverage
4
API Ready
Yes

Overview

The Text Statistics tool provides an instant, accurate breakdown of your content by calculating character counts, word totals, and line numbers. Whether you are drafting an article, checking social media post limits, or analyzing document length, this utility delivers the precise metrics you need in seconds.

When to Use

  • When you need to verify if your writing meets specific character or word count constraints.
  • When you are editing documents and need to track the total number of lines or paragraphs.
  • When you want to perform a frequency analysis to identify the most commonly used words in a text block.

How It Works

  • Paste your text into the input area.
  • Toggle the 'Include Frequency Analysis' option if you need a breakdown of word usage.
  • Click the analyze button to generate the statistics.
  • View the results displayed as character, word, and line counts.

Use Cases

Ensuring academic essays or blog posts adhere to strict word count requirements.
Checking social media captions to ensure they stay within platform character limits.
Analyzing technical documentation to determine the total volume of content for translation or editing purposes.

Examples

1. Social Media Post Optimization

Social Media Manager
Background
The manager needs to ensure a promotional post stays under the 280-character limit for a specific platform.
Problem
Manually counting characters is prone to error and time-consuming.
How to Use
Paste the draft post into the text input area and check the character count result.
Outcome
The tool instantly confirms the character count, allowing the manager to trim or expand the text to fit the limit perfectly.

2. Content Frequency Audit

SEO Specialist
Background
An SEO specialist is reviewing a landing page draft to ensure target keywords are used appropriately.
Problem
Need to verify the density and usage frequency of specific terms within the body copy.
How to Use
Paste the page content into the tool and enable 'Include Frequency Analysis'.
Outcome
The tool generates a list of word frequencies, helping the specialist identify if keywords are overused or underrepresented.

Try with Samples

text

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FAQ

Does this tool count spaces as characters?

Yes, the character count includes all spaces, punctuation, and special characters present in your input.

How are words defined?

Words are defined as sequences of characters separated by whitespace.

Is there a limit to the amount of text I can analyze?

You can paste any amount of text that fits within the input area, though extremely large documents may take a moment to process.

What does the frequency analysis show?

The frequency analysis provides a list of unique words found in your text and how many times each one appears.

Is my data stored on your servers?

No, all text processing happens locally in your browser, and your data is not stored or shared.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/text-statistics

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
textInput textarea Yes -
includeDetails checkbox No -

Response Format

{
  "key": {...},
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}
JSON Data: JSON Data

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-text-statistics": {
      "name": "text-statistics",
      "description": "Analyze text statistics (characters, words, lines)",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=text-statistics",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

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