Workflow
How to clean text you pasted from the web
Zero-width characters, non-breaking spaces, and curly quotes survive a paste. Clean them locally before you publish or count the draft.
Oct 1, 2026
Notebook
Notes on counting and editing.
Notes from veilsphere on word counts, description length, and pasted text.
SEO
Meta descriptions without the myths
Title and description length are editing ranges, not pass-fail scores. Write the sentence first, then check the range that matches your layout.
Sep 16, 2026
Writing
What a word count actually measures
Word counts follow a set of rules. Here is how TextPilot treats words, characters, sentences, and reading time, and when to use a different row.
Sep 2, 2026