Word Counter
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 30 Sep 2026; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 27 Aug 2026. How this is checked
Word Counter is a Visual Studio Code extension that counts words and characters in text documents. It provides lightweight text measurement directly within the editor for developers, writers, and other VS Code users.
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Overview
3 featuresPurpose: Helps developers quickly measure word and character counts without leaving the VS Code editor.
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Audience: VS Code users and developers
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux
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In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Word Counter takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps developers quickly measure word and character counts without leaving the VS Code editor. Inferred · not functionally tested: Word Counter is a consumer product aimed at VS Code users and developers. Basis unknown · not verified: Word Counter costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Ludwig builds and maintains Word Counter, and it first shipped in 2019. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 3 catalogued features are word count, character count, and editor integration.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Word count
- Character count
- Editor integration
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
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Indexing history
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- Indexed27 Aug · 16:52 UTCWord Counter seen via VS Code MarketplaceSource: VS Code Marketplace · Open
Frequently asked questions about Word Counter
- What does Word Counter do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Word Counter helps developers quickly measure word and character counts without leaving the VS Code editor. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
- Who is Word Counter for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Word Counter is a consumer product built for VS Code users and developers.
- Is Word Counter free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Word Counter is free to use.
- What platforms does Word Counter run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Word Counter runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Is Word Counter still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 30 Sep 2026.
- What are alternatives to Word Counter?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WordCounter, Word Count, and Word Counter.WordCounterWord CountWord Counter
- Who makes Word Counter?
- Word Counter is developed by Ludwig.
- When did Word Counter launch?
- Word Counter first shipped in 2019.
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