Free Syllable Counter — Count Syllables in Text Online
Count every syllable in your text with our free Syllable Counter. Paste any text and get the total syllable count, syllables per word, and average syllables per word. Words with 3+ syllables are highlighted as complex words — useful for readability optimization and Flesch-Kincaid analysis. The tool also breaks down each word with its individual syllable count. Essential for poets counting meter, writers simplifying text, and educators assessing reading difficulty.
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How to use the Syllable Counter
- Open the tool — Visit this page in any browser. No account, download, or installation required. Works on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Enter your content — Count every syllable in your text with our free Syllable Counter.
- Get your result instantly — All processing happens in your browser. Copy, download, or share your result immediately. Your data never leaves your device.