Word Frequency Counter

Rank the most common words in any text, with an optional stop-word filter to hide filler like “the” and “and”. Free, private and online.

About this tool

Find the Words You Repeat Most

See every word ranked by how often it appears, with counts and percentages — useful for spotting overused words in essays or analysing survey answers.

How to use it

  1. Paste your text.
  2. Switch the stop-word filter on or off.
  3. Read or copy the ranked list.

Frequently asked questions

Which stop words are filtered?

A list of common English function words such as the, a, and, of and to. Turn the filter off to count every word.

Is my text uploaded anywhere?

No. The tool runs in your browser and the text never leaves your device, so you can paste confidential drafts, contracts or customer data.