Markdown Word Count
Count words in Markdown, excluding syntax
— Count words in Markdown, excluding syntax
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0 words·0 chars·0 lines
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About Markdown Word Count
Counts words in a Markdown document after stripping all syntax, giving an accurate word count that excludes headings markers, link URLs, and code blocks.
Use cases
- →Get accurate word counts for blog posts
- →Measure article length without counting markdown syntax
- →Check word count before publishing
- →Estimate reading time for documentation
FAQ
- Does it count words inside code blocks?
- No — code blocks are stripped before counting.
- How is reading time calculated?
- Based on 200 words per minute.