Tool
Line Counter
Count lines in pasted text, lists, and log excerpts.
Text Tools
What this tool does
Count the number of lines in pasted multiline text.
How to use
- Paste multiline text into the input area.
- View the total line count instantly.
- Use cleanup tools to remove blank lines if needed.
Examples
Three-line list
Input: alpha beta gamma
Output: 3
Each newline-separated row counts as one line.
Common use cases
- Measure list or log file row counts
- Verify CSV or TSV row totals
- Check line limits before submission
FAQ
Does an empty input count as zero lines?
Yes. Empty input returns a line count of zero.
Are blank lines counted?
Yes. Empty lines still count as lines unless you remove them first.
Can I count words too?
Use the Word Counter for words, characters, and reading time.
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Last reviewed: 2026-05-23