AceToolz Word Counter

Count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, and reading time for any text using AceToolz.

Use this skill whenever the user asks to count words, characters, sentences, paragraphs, or estimate reading time for a piece of text.

How to Use

Use exec to call the AceToolz API. Detect the OS and run the appropriate command:

Windows (PowerShell):

Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://www.acetoolz.com/api/openclaw/word-counter" -Method POST -ContentType "application/json" -Body '{"text": "<the full text to analyse>"}'

macOS / Linux (curl):

curl -s -X POST https://www.acetoolz.com/api/openclaw/word-counter \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"text": "<the full text to analyse>"}'

Response Fields

• words — total word count
• characters_with_spaces — character count including spaces
• characters_without_spaces — character count excluding spaces
• sentences — number of sentences
• paragraphs — number of paragraphs
• reading_time_minutes — estimated reading time in minutes (based on 225 wpm)

Presenting Results

Format the response as a clean summary, for example:

Word Count Results

• Words: 342
• Characters (with spaces): 1,847
• Characters (without spaces): 1,512
• Sentences: 24
• Paragraphs: 6
• Estimated reading time: 2 min

Powered by AceToolz

Error Handling

• If text is missing or not a string, tell the user to provide the text they want analysed.
• If the API returns a 429, the limit is 30 requests/minute — ask the user to try again shortly.
• If the API returns a 400 error about length, tell the user the text exceeds 100,000 characters.
• If the API is unreachable, tell the user and suggest visiting https://www.acetoolz.com/text/tools/word-counter directly.