Windows utility / Bulk document counting

Bulk Word Counter for multiple files and folders.

Word Counter Pro counts words, characters, lines, pages, and configured units across supported PDF, Word, Excel, CSV, and text files without opening every document individually.

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WC Word Counter Pro
Windows utility
Bulk count job

42 files processed

Processing locally
Words 186K
Lines 14,820
Files 42
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Input PDF + Office
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Rules Custom lines
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Report Client-ready
Source and output stay on this PC Windows workflow

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Count mixed files together

Process supported PDF, Office, spreadsheet, CSV, and text formats in one job.

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Use the unit your work needs

Review words, characters, lines, pages, and configured custom calculations.

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Create a usable record

Export a report for estimation, client review, or invoicing support.

Local counting at scale

A folder can become one consistent count report.

The desktop utility remains useful when source files are local, volumes are high, and the counting job should stay on the workstation.

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Bulk file input

Add multiple supported documents and folders instead of counting one file at a time.

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Word and character totals

Review core text metrics across the full job and individual sources.

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Line and page rules

Use standard or configured calculations that match translation and content workflows.

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Mixed format support

Work with common PDF, Office, spreadsheet, CSV, and text-based sources.

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Fast local processing

Keep source files on the Windows computer during high-volume counting.

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Report output

Produce a structured result for estimates, invoices, and project records.

Count words in multiple files

Apply one counting rule across a mixed local document set.

A bulk word counter is useful when an estimate, editorial review, or archive contains many files and the total must be produced consistently.

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PDF word counting

Count extractable text in supported PDF files and flag sources that need review.

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Word and text files

Process compatible documents and plain-text sources in the same job.

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Excel and CSV files

Include supported spreadsheet and delimited-text content in the batch.

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Folder-level totals

Review per-file results and the combined count for the complete source set.

Practical note Image-only scans and complex embedded content may not contain extractable text and should be checked separately.

Counts for business work

Use the metric that matches the way the project is priced.

Different translation, transcription, editorial, and document services use different units. The report keeps those totals in one reviewable record.

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Words and characters

Review standard text totals by file and across the whole batch.

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Lines and pages

Apply available calculation rules for workflows priced beyond word count.

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Custom calculations

Use configured units where a project follows a documented commercial rule.

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Exportable report

Save a structured count record for estimates, client review, or invoicing support.

How the work moves

Add the files once and review the whole job.

A consistent rule set avoids manual variation across document formats.

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Add the source set

Choose files and folders for the counting job.

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Select count rules

Confirm the units and custom line or page calculations.

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Process in bulk

Run the local count and inspect totals by file and job.

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Export the report

Save a record for estimation, client review, or billing support.

Where it fits

Built for a clear job, not every job.

Translators, localization teams, agencies, editors, and document-heavy operations.

Translation estimates

Count mixed client files before agreeing scope and price.

Editorial operations

Measure large document deliveries with one repeatable rule set.

Offline archives

Process sensitive or high-volume local files without a browser upload.

Local processing and responsibility

Files remain on the Windows workstation.

Local processing is useful for controlled document environments. Verify unsupported or image-only files and review extracted text quality before relying on the totals commercially.

Product questions

Clear answers before the next step.

Which files can it count?

It is designed for common PDF, Word, Excel, CSV, and text-based business files.

Can I process many files together?

Yes. Bulk file and folder counting is the main desktop workflow.

Can it count lines and pages?

Yes. Review standard metrics and use configured line or page calculations where appropriate.

How is this different from Word Count Studio?

Word Counter Pro focuses on local bulk counting. Word Count Studio adds browser-based projects, clients, quotations, invoices, and Workspace records.

How can I count words in multiple files at once?

Add the supported files or folder, select the required units, run the local batch, and review both per-file and combined totals.

Can the bulk word counter process PDF and Word files together?

Yes, supported PDF, Word, spreadsheet, CSV, and text-based sources can be included in one job.

Does it work with scanned PDFs?

Only when usable text is available. Image-only scans generally require OCR before a reliable word count can be produced.

Work locally on Windows

See whether Word Counter Pro fits the source and output.

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