Paragraph Counter
Count the number of paragraphs in a block of text instantly, free and in your browser.
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Words
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Paragraphs
- Characters
- 0
- Characters (no spaces)
- 0
- Sentences
- 0
- Reading time
- 0 min
How to use
- 1Type or paste your text into the box, separating paragraphs with a blank line.
- 2View the live paragraph count.
Features
- Live paragraph counting
- Also shows word and sentence counts
- Updates instantly as you type
Supported formats
Privacy
Your text is analyzed locally in your browser and is never sent to our server.
About this tool
The Paragraph Counter counts blocks of text separated by blank lines. It is useful for checking essay or article structure, or meeting paragraph-count requirements for writing assignments.
Frequently asked questions
How is a paragraph defined?
A paragraph is any block of text separated from others by one or more blank lines.
Does this count empty lines as paragraphs?
No, blank lines are used only as separators and are not counted themselves.
Is my text sent to a server?
No, counting happens locally in your browser as you type.
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