Word Frequency Counter
Discover which words appear most often in your writing. Analyze word counts, frequency and percentage distribution instantly.
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Discover your most frequently used words.
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What is word frequency analysis?
Word frequency analysis measures how often individual words appear in a text. It is commonly used in writing analysis, content research, language learning and basic text processing.
How to use the frequency counter
- Paste your text into the analysis area.
- The tool identifies individual words.
- Review each word's occurrence count and percentage.
- Use the display filter to view the top results.
- Copy the frequency report when finished.
How frequency percentages work
A word's percentage share is calculated by dividing its number of occurrences by the total number of detected words, then multiplying by 100.
Practical applications
Writers can use frequency analysis to identify repeated vocabulary, researchers can inspect text patterns, and students can explore how words are distributed throughout a passage.
Frequently asked questions
What does word frequency mean?
Word frequency describes how many times a particular word appears in a passage of text.
Are uppercase and lowercase words treated equally?
Yes. The calculator converts words to lowercase when grouping frequencies.
Can I see the most common words first?
Yes. Results are sorted from the highest frequency to the lowest.
Can I export the frequency report?
You can copy the generated word frequency report to your clipboard.