About the Paragraph Counter
Count the paragraphs in an essay, article or post. Paragraphs are blocks of text separated by at least one blank line.
Paragraph Counter
Count paragraphs, sentences and words in any text.
- Type or paste your text
- Choose what to do
- Copy the result
Runs in your browser. Your data and files never leave your device.
Frequently asked questions
Does a single line break start a new paragraph?
No — only a blank line does. Use the line count for single line breaks.
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