Be it on the web or mobile, Google Docs makes it easy to check the length of your document, with optional statistics alongside.

Does the length of your content factor into your SEO? How concerned do you need to be with word count? Learn the answers to these and more.

When I use the Word Count function in Word, I can’t get a total count in one effort if the groups of words are not contiguous. It’s a minor problem, but a frequent irritation.

A word pedometer is a listening device that counts spoken words to help boost literacy.

Of course, it's impossible to provide an exact number of words in English, since new words are being added to the dictionary, and falling out of use, pretty much constantly. But what's an ...