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Consonant Counter

Count the exact number of consonants in any text.

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Count the exact number of consonants in any text.

How do I use the Consonant Counter?

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    Paste any text.

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    See the total consonant count.

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    Copy the number or share the result.

What is the Consonant Counter?

The Consonant Counter tells you exactly how many consonants appear in your text. Great for phonics work, poetry analysis, and word-puzzle design.

Who is the Consonant Counter for?

Teachers, students, linguists, poets and puzzle designers.

Why use the Consonant Counter?

  • Strict non-vowel rule.
  • Case-insensitive.
  • Instant preview.
  • Runs on any size text.
  • Runs offline.

When should I use the Consonant Counter?

  • Phonics lessons.
  • Poetry analysis.
  • Puzzle design.
  • Linguistics assignments.
  • Word-game brainstorming.

Is the Consonant Counter safe and private?

Yes. This tool runs entirely inside your browser - your text is never uploaded, stored on our servers or shared with third parties. You can even disconnect from the internet after the page loads and it will keep working. That makes it safe for confidential notes, drafts, private messages and unpublished work.

How do I get the best results from the Consonant Counter?

  • Combine with Vowel Counter for full stats.
  • Use Remove Consonants for phonics contrast.
  • Y is counted as a consonant here.
  • Strip accents first for non-English text.

Frequently asked questions

Which letters count as consonants?

Every English letter that is not a, e, i, o, u - including Y.

Are digits counted?

No - only letters.

Is my text uploaded?

No - counting is local.

Case matters?

No - upper and lower case both count.

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