Yes. LexCount is completely free, with no sign-up or subscription required.
No. All counting happens directly in your browser. Your draft is never sent to a server or stored anywhere.
Reading time is estimated using an average silent reading pace of about 200 words per minute. Speaking time is estimated at roughly 130 words per minute.
It's a simple estimate based on average words per sentence — shorter sentences generally read as easier, longer ones as more advanced or dense.
Yes, LexCount is fully responsive and works on desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers.
Counting works on any text you paste in, though metrics like reading level are tuned around English writing conventions.
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