Once your words are right, let them speak. Kaizen Speech Studio turns any script into studio-quality audio with 700+ neural AI voices across 80+ languages — export to MP3 or WAV, transcribe audio to text, and even dub videos into other languages.
Many platforms have limits: meta descriptions sit around 155 characters, a tweet is 280, and many essays or assignments specify a word count. A quick, accurate count helps you stay within limits and gauge how long your content takes to read or narrate — handy for blog posts, video scripts, podcasts and social captions.
Yes — completely free and unlimited, with no signup. It runs entirely in your browser, so nothing you type is uploaded.
Reading time uses about 200 words per minute, the average adult silent reading speed. Speaking time uses about 130 words per minute, a comfortable narration pace for voiceovers and presentations.
Words are counted by splitting your text on runs of whitespace. Sentences come from groups of terminating punctuation (. ! ?), and paragraphs are non-empty blocks separated by blank lines. These are sensible estimates that match how most tools count.