Text Line & Byte Counter

Count the number of lines, words, and approximate UTF-8 byte size of a block of text — useful for quick code or file size sanity checks.

Inputs
Results
Lines
3
Words
6
Approx. UTF-8 Bytes
28

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Formula

Lines = count of line breaks + 1; Bytes = UTF-8 encoded length

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