Sentence Counter

Analyze sentence count and sentence length to spot overly long or very short sentences before publishing.

Sentence analysis

  • Sentence count: 1
  • Average words/sentence: 15.0
  • Shortest: 15
  • Longest: 15

Long sentences

    Very short sentences

      How to use this tool

      Enter the required values in the labeled fields. Results update in your browser and are announced for assistive technologies. Use realistic measurements and verify important outcomes before acting on them.

      Formula or logic

      Sentence endings are detected with ., ! and ?, with practical protection for common abbreviations.

      Example calculation

      Example: A sentence above 25 words is flagged as long by default.

      Frequently asked questions

      Does it understand every abbreviation?

      No. It handles common cases but sentence detection is still approximate.

      Can I change the long sentence threshold?

      Yes. The threshold is editable.

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