Line Counter

What does our line counter tool do?

Our Line Counter quickly answers the question “how many lines in text” by scanning any pasted or typed content and returning instant counts — lines, words, characters, and sentences. It supports counting or not counting empty lines (with a toggle button) and copy-to-clipboard so you can move edited text once you have finished counting lines.

Do you want to count empty lines in the total?

Choose whether to include empty lines in the total with the toggle at the bottom of the tool.

How to count lines in text

• Paste or type your text into the tool input area.
• Choose whether to count empty lines (toggle).
• Click Count lines to get instant results.
• Use the copy button to move counts into your document, or clear to restart.

Features of our free line counter app

• Fast, client-side counting — your text never leaves your browser.
• Counts Lines, Sentences, Words and Characters.
• Toggle to include or ignore empty lines.
• Copy results with one click and clear input text quickly.

Calculation happens instantly – no waiting, no sign up, and no hassle.

Who might use a line counter?

Everyday users, writers, editors, coders, teachers and students use line counters to check formatting, meet submission requirements like character or line limits, or prepare scripts and transcripts. If you ever ask “how many lines in text”, our tool is made to save you time.

Count lines for free

No sign-up needed – Use the Line Counter anytime to quickly find out “how many lines in text” and other related stats (word count, sentence count and more).