How many umsmade it into that talk?
Paste a transcript. Every filler is counted, highlighted in place, and given as a rate per 100 words.
- Words
- 0
- Fillers
- 0
- Per 100 words
- 0.0
How it works
How to use the free filler word counter
- 01
Paste a transcript of a talk, call or voice note.
- 02
Read the counts: words, fillers and fillers per 100 words.
- 03
See every filler highlighted in place and which ones you use most.
Free tool or the app
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This free tool
- Runs entirely in your browser
- No limit on use
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- Oravo removes fillers as you dictate, so they never reach the page
- Works in every app you type in
- Fix the habit in what you write, without thinking about it
Questions
About the filler word counter
Um, uh, er, ah, like, you know, I mean, basically, actually, literally, sort of, kind of, so, right and okay when used as filler. Some, like 'like' and 'so', are also real words, so read the highlights.
Under 2 per 100 words sounds fluent. Between 2 and 5 is typical for unscripted speech. Above 5, listeners start to notice.
No. The counter runs in your browser, and nothing leaves this tab.
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