Chrome-Stats extension
Word Count
Counts words in selected text. Select any text, right click and select word count from menu. Know number of words and characters in your selected text.
What is Word Count?
'Word Count' is a handy Firefox add-on that counts of words and characters in your selected text. To use it, simply select any text, right-click to open the menu, and choose Word Count. Beyond simply counting words and characters, the tool also efficiently handles multi-space scenarios and special characters. Fully compatible with multi-process, it can provide word counts for text of any length.
Stats
By:
Trishul
Rating:
3.43
(44)
Creation date:
2017-10-29
Weekly download count:
61
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- menus
- notifications
- activeTab
Size:
18.94K
Email:
tr*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
1415
▼ 4
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Summary
As the name says - counts the number of words in selected text.
Process
- Select the text
- Press right click
- Choose word count from right click menu
- Get notification with word and character count
Features
- multi process enabled
- Takes care of multi spaces
- Takes care of special characters
User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated.
Pros
- Simple and functional
- The only add-on of many similar that actually works for some users
- Helpful for content creators
Cons
- Doesn't work for many users
- Results do not show up after selection
- Counts empty spaces between characters
Most mentioned
- Doesn't work
- No notification after clicking 'Word Count'
- Counts empty spaces
Recent reviews
This is a very simple add-on but it appears to be the only one of many similar that actually works.
by
Firefox user 13862294, 2023-12-31
Safety
Risk impact
Word Count is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Word Count is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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